Observant readers may have noticed our normal post-a-week cadence has been interrupted some of the time over the past few months. It has been a difficult time for my family.
Somber Time For the Entire Family
Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing Care, Memory Care How to Choose
In a previous article, What to Do When Your Parents Need Help, I talked about moving from a home care situation to assisted living. However, as your parents age, they may need higher levels of care.
5 Reasons to Hire a Medical Care Manager
When we first embarked on our world-traveling lifestyle, we told our family we would be there if they ever needed us. For the first time in more than three years of nomadic life, we were called back to the Bay Area.
Ensuring You Can Pay Mom’s Bills – Pitfalls of Trusts and Power of Attorney
As our loved one’s age, we want to be able to ensure their needs are met, including managing their finances when they can’t. A common misconception is that a Power of Attorney or having their assets in a trust will solve all problems.
Home Concierge, Getting By With A Little Help From a New Friend
How many times have you thought to yourself, I sure could use a hand? Someone who could help with errands, answer computer questions for your parents, get your streaming entertainment services working right, etc. Think about hiring a home concierge.
