Being a parent means a lot of things, but more annoying than anything, it often means doubling as a personal maid or butler of the home. Young children are rarely ever respectful of the spaces in the home and end up messy quicker than many parents can handle. If this situation seems too familiar for you, don’t fret. There are effective ways to change the way your children view chores; it will just take some patience and clever thinking on your behalf. (more…)

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If you or your loved one is starting to require more assistance than can be given at home, it might be time to look into assisted living facilities. There are many options, and it cannot be easy to choose the best place for your situation. Here are a few tips you should consider when choosing the right senior facility.

1. Location and Distance from Family

If you want to visit frequently, find a facility near your home so that traveling is easy and quick for you and takes away too much time from work. (more…)