The man pictured on the far right was my father. Because of criminal, abusive caregivers, I sought Guardianship and Conservatorship of Dad through the courts of Oregon. Even with the services of an attorney, the support of Adult Protective Services, and a court appointed visitor, the legal process took an entire year! By the time [...]
Can you recall a dramatic sports victory when the winning play was made just as the buzzer signaled the end of the game? Such stunning victories credit the coaching, the many practices, and the herculean individual efforts that created a team capable of such a win. To end our lives victoriously, we too will need [...]
Become a FINISHER! Life is complicated and so is death. HERITAGE OF HOPE offers a thoughtful, loving way to help your people navigate the aftermath of your life as well as parts of the journey. We have prayerfully consulted experts, read books, and studied Scriptures to create the 6-part Checklist in a 6-part HERITAGE OF [...]
WHEN YOUR PARENT MOVES IN is written to adult children, the sandwich generation, who may be contemplating multigenerational living. However, it is also a profitable read for the older parent considering such a change in their living circumstances or even those already in the midst of adjusting to their new life living with an adult [...]
“THE BUCKET LIST” is a comedy-drama about two terminally ill men who meet while sharing a hospital room. Morgan Freeman plays a family man who typically put his own desires on the back burner. In contrast, Jack Nicholson’s role is that of a self-centered, wealthy health-care tycoon. As they come to terms with the end [...]
HOW TO STAY SAFE WHEN YOU BECOME VULNERABLE AND NEED ASSISTANCE? None of us want to be a burden, of course. Even so, we need to realize that we will lose discernment as we age. My dad hired and fired his entire career, but he lost his ability to read people in his late 70’s. [...]
