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The Value of Each Room
Walk into any home and you'll immediately see which rooms are used most often by the "stuff" that is in it. Bedrooms, bathrooms, living rooms and kitchens are the most used rooms in every home and they are the ones that "showcase" the way most people live. They also...
Margot Hall – “Seniors Matter”
Margot Hall is an amazing 92-year-old woman who loves to ski and volunteer at The Good Companions Centre in Ottawa. She is vibrant, full of life and has a rich history to share. We have been blessed to have her in our lives and now it's our honour to share a small...
The Power of the Olympics
For the past two weeks, the Olympics have been a hot topic of conversation and for many, it brought them closer to their loved ones. While speaking at a retirement residence this week, and while moving several families into other residences during the past two weeks,...
Helping Our Loved Ones Beat the Winter Blues
It's been a long winter! No one will disagree nor will they argue that many are beginning to get truly fed up with it. The cold. The snow. The dreary days without sunlight. As we care for our loved ones, and ourselves, it is so very important to be conscious that...
We had the honour of interviewing Wayne Pagani, a master certified career strategist with over 17 years of experience providing in-depth career management and employment services to diverse clients. In this interview, Wayne provides practical and hands-on tips that...
I Don’t Know Where to Start!
"I don't know where to start!", Marie exclaims as she looks at her mother's closet, knowing that much of what is there has to go. Marie's mother was just transfered from the hospital into a long-term care facility and she is now left with the charge of emptying her...