Family Caregivers

Car talk: Pass time on your vacation with sharing grandparent, grandchild conversation tips

Last week, we shared some tips on planning your summer vacation with an elderly loved one in tow, from room arrangements and car considerations to planning pace and hotel handiness. So, have you hit the road yet? Whether you’re rambling down the road or still getting plans in place, chances are there are some miles [...]

Hit the road with the elderly loved one in your care: Tips for a stress free vacation

With summer about to go into full swing, you’re likely making plans for the annual family getaway, a time to pack up the kids, the car, and take a break from the daily routine. But if you’re planning on including your elderly loved one in your care as part of the trip, there are a [...]

Preserving Memories Digitally

Americans are shooting digital snapshots with wild abandon, leading to hundreds of souvenir photos stored on our digital cameras. In fact, most people likely have thousands of untouched photos with bewildering file names stashed in folders on their PC’s hard drive. Here are some tips for organizing your digital images: * Don’t leave them on [...]

Top 10 Healthy Ways to Cook Fruits & Vegetables

PART I:  Cook It Up the Healthy Way Bake … Sweet potato fries by cutting up into slices and seasoning with olive oil, cayenne pepper and a dash of salt. Peaches for a sweet snack. Slice in half, drizzle on some honey and sprinkle with ginger and pecans. Winter squash. Drizzle with olive oil and [...]