When Robin Wagoner’s larger-than-life father was diagnosed with cancer at 76, a shell game of living arrangements began. Within three months of his diagnosis, her father, the rock of the family, would pass—and everything her family knew to be true about home would forever … [Read more...] about Building A Backyard Addition: Smart, Accessible, And Perfect For A Loved One
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Home Health: Bringing Care Into Your Home
Our homes are so personal, and we know that bringing someone inside for care is both an adjustment and a relief. It allows for someone to stay in the home they know and for different levels of independence, depending on their needs. It makes sense to look for the perfect level … [Read more...] about Home Health: Bringing Care Into Your Home
Everything Has A Place…and sometimes it’s not in your house!
One day your kitchen table is free and clear for family dinners and then suddenly piles of outdated mail, last year’s birthday presents, and a sea of grocery bags are your new place settings. Clutter has a magical way of multiplying. Once the chaos has taken over the cracks and … [Read more...] about Everything Has A Place…and sometimes it’s not in your house!
Playing Dress Up
The Story Behind Donna Lange’s Vintage Clothing Collection Donna Lange’s collection of over 300 pieces of museum-quality vintage clothing is not frivolous...it is deeply personal. As a child, Donna grew up admiring her mother’s taste. “My mother was a sharp dresser and … [Read more...] about Playing Dress Up
Celebrating One’s Life After Death: Can A Funeral Be A Joyous Event?
Somber. Sad. Dark. Gloomy. When we think of a typical funeral, these are the moods that usually come to mind. But, is there a way we can turn a funeral into a joyous event? Can we think about a funeral as a celebration of life and lighten the mood while still maintaining … [Read more...] about Celebrating One’s Life After Death: Can A Funeral Be A Joyous Event?