The Women’s March, January 20, 2018
Women’s March, NYC, Saturday, January 20, 2018 I’m going. I’m bringing my young daughter. There’s a morning train heading to Penn Station that day; she …
Under One Roof: Working and Caregiving from Home
Working from home was a pipe dream a decade ago; something that many corporate types daydreamed of as they tried to decide whether they wanted to learn Tumblr …
Things to Know About Your Hospital Stay
I was reading the September, 2017 Issue of Trusts & Estates magazine and came across an article “Advising Clients About Hospitalization and …
Love is a True Gift
On this Christmas Day, many families are gathering together and celebrating. Many of us have our own traditions whether they involve singing Christmas Carols …
Please Visit My Father, Even Though He Has Dementia
A Daughter’s Plea My Dad has had dementia for the past 15 years but in the past 2 years his dementia has progressed significantly. Up until 3 years ago …
Christmas Traditions Evoke Enduring Memories
That tingling sensation, a smile on my face, a tear to my eye, a fullness in my heart, a fond memory and perhaps sadness in the loss of a dear loved one. …
A Story of Dying with Dignity
Lessons I Learned There is so much talk about dying with dignity, and there are certainly a plethora of circumstances that can affect the process of dying. But …
Dr. Temple Grandin ~ Her Thoughts on the Autism Diagnosis
Ways to Help Children with Autism Recently I had the honor of interviewing Dr. Temple Grandin, a world famous adult with autism, author, speaker and …
What to Do When Aging Parents Won’t Listen
If you’re like me, a part of the baby boomer generation, you are finding that role reversal between you and your aging parents is happening. More and …
#alsicebucketchallenge
FamilyAffaires.com Community Advocate, Roseann Vanella has been challenged to the #alsicebucketchallenge! As part of our mission, we bring resource, tools …