We come across many families who are dealing with end of life matters for their loved one or they are now dealing with their estate. Often, so many challenges and heartbreaking fights within siblings and other loved ones could be avoided if Advance Care Planning was...
How to Have Caregiving Conversations Early
Aging Parents, Caregiving, Estate Planning, Long-Term Care, Resources
The sandwich generation is defined as adults who are not only raising and supporting their own kids, but they're also caring for an aging or sick parent. It's a huge load to bear without support and proper resources. One third of Canadians are caring for an aging...
How to Let Go of Items with Precious Memories
Aging Parents, Caregiving, Decluttering, Downsizing Tips & Tricks, Managing an Estate, Moving, Organizing, Selling Your Home
We all have them, the mementos from days gone by that remind us of a time where things were different. Perhaps it’s the high school yearbook collection, the trophies from baseball championships or the wedding dress. Our basements, closets and garages become storage...
Five Steps to Help Your Aging Parents
The time may have come for you to step into the role of caring for your aging parents. You have noticed that they are not able to do what they used to do and you’re concerned about their safety. Perhaps they have fallen or you are noticing that they can’t get up and...