Dec 3, 2016 | ALL CAREGIVING ISSUES, ALL CATALYST, Diagnosis, Life Balance, MEMBER ONLY CONTENT
The ability to drive and own a car is a form of independence that is coveted by older adults. Removing this independence is a sensitive topic and needs to be raised prior to the time the children feel that their parent or parents no longer can drive safely. You can’t...
Oct 1, 2016 | ALL CAREGIVING ISSUES, ALL CATALYST, Downsizing, Family Dynamics, MEMBER ONLY CONTENT
You’ve made the important decision to have your mom or dad come to live with you in your home. Congratulations! This new living arrangement has all sorts of positive results – a stronger relationship between the two of you, the chance to pay them back for all the...
Sep 29, 2016 | ALL CATALYST, Downsizing, MEMBER ONLY CONTENT
Have you accumulated boxes of old photos from every holiday, vacation and birthday party attended? After a lifetime, what do you do with them? Consider something called Life-Storying. Life-Storying is a customized process of audio and video recordings. You can do it...
Sep 29, 2016 | ALL CAREGIVING ISSUES, ALL CATALYST, Life Balance, MEMBER ONLY CONTENT
There are so many services a Senior Move Manager can provide. Here are some sample questions you may want to ask to find out if the company is a good fit for you. The following questions are suggested by the National Association of Senior Moves Managers (NASMM): • How...
Sep 29, 2016 | ALL CATALYST, Downsizing, MEMBER ONLY CONTENT
When it’s time to downsize your home, most people freeze in fear at all the things they might be giving up. We think there are many positive reasons why a smaller home and fewer things will be a blessing. Here are 10 reasons why downsizing will set you free....
Sep 17, 2016 | ALL CAREGIVING ISSUES, ALL CATALYST, Death, Debt, Diagnosis, Downsizing, Family Dynamics, MEMBER ONLY CONTENT
You’ve had the talk with your loved ones and they are on board with moving into a senior community. That’s great! But now what? Where to start? There are literally hundreds of communities around the Valley that offer different services and rates. It can be very...
