Posts Tagged Parents
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Your Advocacy Connection – Patient Advocacy is What We Do
By Glenda Thomas GolderCare Solutions Recently, I was asked to be part of an expert panel. I was honored, and so I accepted the position to speak to incoming freshmen and their parents at our local high school. I would not exactly call myself an expert, yet I have been through the registration ...
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Remembering Well
By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home As a young teenager, I longed for the freedom to drive the car. Growing up in a small town, there wasn’t always a lot to do; by the time I turned 16 and had my driver’s license, I was certain that there was a whole new world to explore....
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Awkward Parenting Decisions
By David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home One of the awkward parenting decisions that Linda and I made when our kids were young was that of outlawing video games in our home. Make no mistake: this did not make us too popular at times. And, it’s quite possible that many reading t...
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Beyond The Wealth: All Families Need an Estate Plan
By Curt Ford Nash Nash Bean & Ford Have you ever thought “Hey, I’m not Bill Gates… I don’t have to worry about my estate!” If so, you can join plenty of other people who thought that way; people who thought wrong because a comprehensive estate plan is more than the simple dist...
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Lighthouse Homecare Business Profile
Three years ago, Kirsten Adams became CEO and owner of Lighthouse Homecare. Originally founded in 1999, Lighthouse Homecare has been assisting individuals and families in the Quad- Cities to stay together in their home as long as possible with a safety net. Studies indicate that the first choice of ...
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Davenport Public Library Now Offering Storytime Kits
By Angela Campbell PR/Programming Davenport Public Library Through a generous donation by Kiwanis International, the Davenport Public Library is now offering a special collection: Storytime in a Box! This collection will prove useful to parents and caregivers looking for resources to share...
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Tales by Triplett – A Friendly Game of Scrabble
By Patrick Triplett With nothing going on after dinner one evening I decided to ask my wife to join me in a game of Scrabble. She didn't seem too excited about the idea. "No way. You beat me every time. You take it too seriously. That's why I stopped wanting to play. Remember?” ...
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Who’s Really In Charge?
David W. Deuth, CFSP President, Weerts Funeral Home The third article in a series intended to help readers gain a better understanding of things most people never think about – until it’s time to plan a funeral. Previous articles in this series have underscored the importance of having a ...
