Archive for Family

  • Your Advocacy Connection Your Advocacy Connection

    We Solve Long Term Care Problems By Kathy Nitz GolderCare Solutions When Is It Time To Hang Up The Keys? Driving. When is it time to give up the keys? When is it times to take away the keys from Dad? That is the $100,000.00 question. I always say that if somebody tried to take away my k...

  • News from Seniors And Law Enforcement Together (SALT)

    World Elder Abuse Awareness Day     World Elder Abuse Awareness Day is June 15th.  Each year an estimated 5 million older persons are abused, neglected and exploited.  And, older persons throughout the United States lose an estimated $2.6 billion or more annually due to elder financial abuse...

  • The Greatest Gift The Greatest Gift

    By Richard J. Schillig, CLU, ChFC, LUTCF Independent Insurance and Financial Advisor Last month I asked the question “Do I need Life Insurance?” The answer to that question is a resounding – NO – I don’t need life insurance BUT my survivors need insurance on me. My survivors need to ma...

  • Discuss End of Life Decisions and Create a Living Will Discuss End of Life Decisions and Create a Living Will

    Duffy Law Office is a member of the American Academy of Estate Planning Attorneys. By Ryan Denman Duffy Law Office     If you’re planning for the future, you will have many planning needs, including a living will in your comprehensive estate plan.  This will allow you to legally spell out y...

  • Father’s Day Father’s Day

    Regardless of the amount of time a dad spends with his children, there seems to be a special bond, especially with daughters. There certainly was between my dad and me! By Mary Schricker Gemberling My Dad “The Greatest Gift I ever had came from God; I call him Dad.” ...Author Unknown Fath...

  • Remembering Grandma’s Shepherd Pie Remembering Grandma’s Shepherd Pie

    By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home It was a vaguely familiar aroma when I walked through the door at mom and dad’s to join them for supper a few weeks ago. And although it was familiar somewhere in the recesses of my mind, I had to connect too many dots to immediately ident...

  • Better, Perhaps Better, Perhaps

    By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home Many of us will “resolve” to do things differently – better, perhaps – as the new year begins. Eat less. Exercise more. Watch Less television. Read more books. Finally break that longtime habit…The new year becomes a fresh and even...

  • My Pilgrimage – A Spiritual Journey My Pilgrimage – A Spiritual Journey

    By Mary Huebbe Marketing Consultant Ridgecrest Village I was blessed recently with the opportunity to go on a pilgrimage to an area located in Herzegovina region of Bosnia and Herzegovina about 16 miles from Mostar. This trip was a spiritual adventure, and very rewarding for my husband and me. ...