by Christina Martel | Jun 9, 2022
I’ve written about this topic before, but since I’ve recently received an influx of questions about the care options that are available for our elders and disabled, I am presenting it again. There are many misconceptions and, as such, families and those in charge of...
by Christina Martel | Apr 29, 2022
Congratulations! You have officially made it sixty-five years. Well done, you! It’s time to celebrate with enhanced healthcare benefits, reduced insurance premiums, and more! So, how do you feel? If you’re anything like me when I was your age, the first answer that...
by Christina Martel | Mar 31, 2022
As I was considering what I was going to write about in this month’s newsletter, I got stuck. I couldn’t think of a thing. Maybe its spring fever. Maybe I’m a stressed because my landlady gave me the news that I have to move again. They’re moving in and… guess...
by Christina Martel | Feb 24, 2022
The children are grown and have started lives of their own. They’ve finished their schooling. They have jobs. Perhaps they have married. You may even have grandchildren. You and, if you’re married, your spouse did a great job. You now have the freedom to travel,...
by Christina Martel | Jan 27, 2022
Here’s a touchy topic that no one wants to talk about. I’m going to do it anyway because I feel it’s necessary in order to care for and protect your family and loved ones. Why? Let’s face it, we’re all going to transition at some point. All of us are going to die....
by Christina Martel | Nov 25, 2021
In deciding what to write for this month’s newsletter, living in gratitude came to mind. My absolutely favorite holiday, Thanksgiving, is upon us, so I thought I’d present some ideas on how being grateful for everything benefits us. I didn’t write the following...