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Plan Now Where You Will Celebrate the Holidays
The holidays will be upon us far sooner than you think. If you are considering spending them away from home at a fun destination, now...
Beauty Is In the Eye of the Beholder
Last year, when we were cleaning out and downsizing my mom’s life, we sold a piece of art that my father had purchased long ago…a...
The Practical Side of Decluttering
Create a plan to tackle your decluttering—whether it is your home or that of a deceased loved one… Map out the room-by-room “route.” Don’t start...
The Psychology of Decluttering
You don’t have to be a pack rat to benefit from decluttering your home. The process can help you feel organized and energized, and it...
How to Stop the Drip – Postnasal Drip
You might be surprised to know that we all have some degree of postnasal drip all the time—mucus dripping down the back of the nose...
Where to Shop for Spring-Flowering Bulbs
Fall bulb-planting time is almost here. You can order from specialists now…or wait until autumn arrives and get your bulbs in local outlets. Gardening expert...
Maintaining a Solid Foundation
A home’s foundation is so important that it’s even mentioned in the Bible—“the wise man builds on solid rock, the fool on sand.” But since...
You Are Being Watched
No, you are not paranoid. Your apps and gadgets really are quietly monitoring what you do and say and where you go—and then they are...
Reframing Dementia as “Deeply Forgetful”
Watching a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) or another form of dementia struggle to remember and communicate can be deeply upsetting…and frustrating and exhausting...
When Profanity Lends Credibility
Have you noticed that we all are swearing a bit more these days? It is true—the use of curse words in Facebook posts rose 41%...
Lean Into Those Last-Minute Life Changes
On those days when nothing goes as planned, you can be powerful...or you can puddle. How to power through it.
