Preparing to make your home safe for aging parents can be a daunting task. On one hand, it is a fantastic opportunity to have them with you as you get to spend quality time together and also look after them. On the other hand, it can pose a challenge. There are many decisions to make, and it can feel like…
If you are in a loving and committed relationship with similar life goals, there are plenty of reasons for moving in with your partner, and wanting to spend more time together usually tops the list. But there are other advantages too. It makes economic sense to share the rent and groceries and saving the time you spend commuting to meet.…
In all areas of life – business, personal, family, friends, health – we are constantly surrounded by the same people. The ones we live with, work with, work out with and so on who make our inner circle – this does not change all that much over time. It follows from this that we need to make sure we’re surrounded…
“I am getting married!” That statement should be accompanied by a joyful feeling, right? Oh, this is just a fun post. My nephew is getting married and that triggered an endless conversation about all the other weddings in the family, the circumstances in which they happened, generously sprinkled with “those days” and “these days” comments. Marriage is usually seen as…
I grew up with my grandma and feel absolutely blessed. Not everyone is lucky enough to grow up with grandparents but those who do, will probably agree that it is one of the best things about life and builds so many wonderful memories to cherish. I know I agree. My grandmother was quite strict, but she was also one of…