Uncategorized Preparing Yourself When It’s Time to Talk with your Aging Parents About the Future You’re never ready, I know I wasn’t.  It’s one of the most difficult conversations you will have your parents as an adult.  It’s the one you don’t want to have and the one they hope they’ll never need.  The reality is, most adult children find themselves needing to have this conversation long before they thought […]
Uncategorized Aging In Place, Advantages and Disadvantages For many older adults, home is more than just a place to live—it’s where memories were made, families were raised, and life happened. It’s no surprise that many parents express a strong desire to “age in place,” remaining in their own homes as they grow older. While aging in place can provide comfort and independence, […]
Uncategorized The 40/70 Rule Have you heard of the 40/70 Rule?  It’s the idea that when adult children are around 40 and their parents are around 70, it’s time to start talking about the future. There are a lot of things to discuss: Near-term and long-term living preferences, estate and financial planning, healthcare wishes and end-of-life decisions These topics […]
Uncategorized The Talk For many families, the conversation about downsizing isn’t really about the house.  It’s about memories, independence, identity, and change. As adult children, we often notice the signs before our parents do.  Maybe the home maintenance is becoming overwhelming.  Maybe stairs are getting harder.  Maybe isolation has started to creep in.  Or maybe you simply worry […]
Uncategorized Let’s talk about estate sales… If you’re an older adult preparing for a move-or helping a parent or loved one transition into a new home-you probably already know how overwhelming it can be to sort through a lifetime of belongings. Furniture, decor, kitchenware, collectibles…what fits in your next space, and what needs to be rehomed? One option to seriously consider: […]
Uncategorized What if Mom and Dad Want to Age in Place? Many of us reach a moment when our parents look at us and say, “I’m not going anywhere.”  They love their home, their routines, and the memories tied to every room.  Aging in place can be a beautiful choice – but it also comes with important conversations, planning, and support.  If Mom & Dad staying […]
Uncategorized A Little Bit About Me Sometimes it’s nice to know a little bit about who you are working with.  So….this is me: At the heart of everything I do is family.  I’m the extremely proud mom of three amazing adult children, and they are truly my ‘why’.  Watching them grow into who they are today has shaped how I approach […]
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