Knowing that your loved one has dementia is difficult enough, but when that person refuses to accept their changing needs and abilities, it creates an even greater burden on the family. Sometimes it’s the caregiver who refuses to accept the declining behavior of a loved one,... Read more
The Emotional Battle Behind Cancer by J’Nel Wright “I will meet you for lunch on one condition. You have to promise not to talk about cancer.” When I first heard the news of my friend’s current battle for her life, I fought to find a suitable role that would provide her wi... Read more
Four Ways to Change Your Mindset & Live Better by Michael Orr You may not believe it at first, but 90 percent of all of the obstacles in our lives are self-imposed. Our thinking limits not only our ability to achieve, but our ability to cope with life’s challenges. I ha... Read more
My Secret Admirer by S. Nadja Zajdman It was summer, long ago. I was ten years old and at camp in southern Ontario. I hated volleyball and hiking because they made my flat feet hurt. I detested wearing shorts because they made my fat legs look even fatter. I dreaded the over... Read more
Medicare vs. Medicare Advantage There are many costs involved when choosing healthcare. Recently, we heard about Medicare Advantage and wondered what’s the difference between Medicare and Medicare Advantage? Let’s take a look and find out. With Medicare, you get your benefit... Read more
Is It Hot in Here? Top 10 Ways I Deal with Menopause by Ute Mitchell It started with the night sweats. In the dead of winter, I woke up in the middle of the night completely drenched, my T-shirt clinging to my body. I wiped my forehead, and my hand was wet. So I got Read more
