What to Do When Your Aging Parent's Condition Changes and You're in Crisis Mode
It’s 2am and your phone rings. It is your dad. The dreaded middle of the night phone call comes in that tells you something is very...
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Pam
- Aug 23, 2022
- 11 min
11 Signs Your Aging Parent May Need Help in the Home
Part Two: Signs 6-11 For us baby boomers one of our tasks can be caring for our parents. Or we may be the ones being taken care of!...
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Pam
- Aug 15, 2022
- 12 min
11 Warning Signs Your Parents May Need Help in the Home
No one ever wants to think about their parents getting old and frail, but the reality is that it's something we all have to face at some...
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Pam
- Aug 1, 2022
- 13 min
Is There a Fountain of Youth to Hide the Signs of Aging?
As baby boomers, we're constantly on the lookout for ways to keep our skin looking young and fresh. It seems like every other day there's...
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Pam
- Jul 26, 2022
- 10 min
What are the Daytime Care Options for Aging Parents?
If you are like me, you are starting to worry about what will happen when your parents can no longer take care of themselves. They may...
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Pam
- Jun 12, 2022
- 5 min
Top 10 Fears of Baby Boomers Fears 9 and 10
This is the last blog post for the series on the Top 10 Fears of Baby Boomers. I have enjoyed sharing this information with you and look...
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Pam
- Jun 5, 2022
- 7 min
Top 10 Baby Boomer Fears; Fears Number 7 and 8
As we continue our series on the top 10 fears of baby boomers, we are already up to number 7 and 8. The fear of declining health and...
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Pam
- May 29, 2022
- 6 min
Baby Boomer Top 10 Fears 5 and 6 The Fear of Losing Independence and the Fear of Getting Dementia
As we continue our series on the top 10 fears of baby boomers, we move to the next two fears. The fear losing their independence and the...
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Pam
- May 15, 2022
- 6 min
Top 10 Fears of Baby Boomer's: Fear Number 3 and 4
As we continue this journey in looking at the top 10 Fears of baby boomers, we are ready to take a deeper dive into Fear Number 3: Fear...
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Pam
- May 1, 2022
- 7 min
The 10 Greatest Fears of Baby Boomers Part 1 Fears 1-2 Isolation and Outliving Our Money
Older adults have specific fears that tend to bother them more than others. A recent study by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public...
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Pam
- Apr 17, 2022
- 5 min
Stroke: Learn to Act F.A.S.T.
May is National Stroke Awareness month so we felt it was a good time to discuss the importance of recognizing symptoms and getting...
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Pam
- Apr 10, 2022
- 6 min
Can I Get Paid to Care for My Elder Parent?
A frequent question that comes up and one we are familiar with is “Can I get paid to care for my aging parent or spouse?” The honest...
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Pam
- Mar 11, 2022
- 5 min
What is Respite Care and When Might I Need It
Respite care is a form of temporary care that can be provided in a variety of settings, including the home, hospital, or nursing home...
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Pam
- Feb 28, 2022
- 8 min
Is Telehealth Just as Good as a Visit to My Doctor?
What is telehealth? This is a virtual appointment with your doctor that can be done over the internet on a computer, a smartphone, or a...
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Pam
- Feb 18, 2022
- 9 min
Top 5 App Categories to Make Your Life Easier Caring for Your Aging Parent
Caring for your elder parent, spouse, or adult child can be challenging to say the least. What do you need more of? Time to care for you...
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Pam
- Feb 6, 2022
- 8 min
9 Tips to Know When It May Be Time to Tell Your Parent to Stop Driving and How to Handle It
This is one conversation no one wants to have with their aging parent. “Dad (or Mom), I don’t think you should be driving your car any...
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Pam
- Jan 19, 2022
- 7 min
5 Reasons Why You Might Want a Part-time Side Hustle in Wellness?
I am an R.N. of 40 years and 63 years old. Working the busy acute care floor especially during these times was more than I wanted to do...
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Pam
- Nov 17, 2021
- 7 min
Why is there An Opioid Crisis Amongst our Seniors?
The number of people aged 65 years or older who are being treated for opioid addiction is skyrocketing. The opioid epidemic is a serious...
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Pam
- Nov 10, 2021
- 6 min
Forgetfulness, Is This a Normal Sign of Aging? 15 Ways You Can Keep Your Brain Fit as You Age.
As we get older, we are concerned with forgetting things. Is this a normal sign of aging or is this something I need to be concerned...
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Pam
- Nov 2, 2021
- 5 min
Why Is it so Hard to Lose Weight for Women Over 50?
If you are like me at the age of 63, I struggle to lose and maintain my weight once I began aging over 40. I am the mother of 4 children...
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