by Linda | Jan 29, 2021 | Willie
It’s been an interesting few days. It’s been very cold. Mom keeps putting sweaters on me. They’re okay, kind of itchy though. She says they look cute on me. I’m not so sure. Yesterday Mom took me out for a walk because I was bouncing off the walls as she says. We...
by Linda | Jan 24, 2021 | Blog
Caring for aging parents is difficult, to put it mildly. The role of parent and child seems to flip and that is never an easy transition. It can be hard for parents especially to recognize that their own children might have the better perspective and thus...
by Linda | Jan 3, 2021 | Blog
How do you plan for an emergency for someone who needs help with their daily activities? If someone cannot run from a fire or drive away from a flood, the options to help might seem limited. The National Safety Council lists “natural and environmental incidents” as...
by Linda | Dec 23, 2020 | Blog
As you gather with loved ones during the holidays, pay close attention to clues that they might be needing more help in their day-to-day lives or even living with a progressive illness such as Alzheimer’s disease. Just a few months ago, TV show host Dr. Oz revealed...
by Linda | Dec 18, 2020 | Blog
It might seem counter-intuitive: you invite a stranger into your home to keep you secure and safe from other strangers. The first time a professional caregiver comes to the home, they are a stranger to the person who needs in-home care and their family. Yet over time...
