Help us name our baby Day! We would love to hear your name suggestions for a sweet little girl. Choosing a name for a new baby is hard. What should we name our baby girl? We’d like to hear your input to help us name our baby. We have just over a month to choose […]
Fighting memory loss through storytelling
Memory loss is practically assumed to be inevitable for those aging. Is it possible to slow this loss and increase morale by connecting the past with the present? Babies can help patients suffering from dementia and memory loss. As we become a multi-generational household, we daily see ways our young children are helping Grandma with […]
Macular degeneration reading possible with Audible
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“Aging in Place” is Really Just “Changing in Place”
Guest post from Annabelle Harris, a senior herself, creator of Elders.Center. Her goal is to help soon-to-be-seniors and already-seniors move gracefully into their golden years with less fear and more confidence. The site features a plethora of resources to help answer common and not-so-common questions about aging. The concept of aging in place has become […]
Help seniors live independent long-distance caregiving
Help seniors live independent at home with long distance caregiving could be the best way to love our aging parents. Here’s our tips for long-distance caregivers to support independent living seniors. These come from our personal journey of being long-distance caregivers. Lessons we learned as long-distance caregivers. Top 6 tips to help seniors live independently […]
Changing Doctors – 5 Tips for Aging Parents
Who will provide the best medical care for my aging parents? What is a geriatrician? My elderly mother is taking so many medicines, I worry they may be causing other side effects. Transferring medical care and changing doctors for elderly patients can seem like a daunting task. I know we need to change doctors, but […]
Tribute to my Grandma who passed away
A dear friend always describes death is this world as a thin membrane that separates us in the temporal presence of Jesus from the eternal presence of Jesus. My grandma crossed this membrane July 7, 2021. I’m so grateful that Grandma knew Jesus. While I have the hope that one day I’ll see her again, […]
Moving grandparents to live with grandchildren
How do you know when it’s the right time to move grandparents to live near your family? Do I want my parents or in-laws to live with me? A visit is one thing, moving in brings the commitment to a whole other level. Moving grandparents away from their home feels so permanent. I’ve known for […]
Changing doctors when moving – 6 Step Checklist
Changing doctors when moving might be overlooked if someone is generally healthy. However, for those with medical issues or when moving elderly parents, knowing health care can be transferred to good doctors becomes as important as packing the boxes. After all, some specialists may have month long waiting lists for new patients. If you are […]
Georgia Aquarium Review- During Pandemic
Our Ultimate Mom’s Guide to making the most of your Georgia Aquarium visit. As a homeschool family we are always looking for opportunities to expand our children’s experiences. While you can probably visit the Aquarium in about 3 hours, we spent almost 6 hours checking out the over 10 million gallons of water that makes […]