This article contains: 1. Assess the Transition as a Strategic Project 2. Recognize Your Own Limitations 3. Build a Sustainable Support Strategy 4. Evaluate Top Transition Options Across the U.S. 5. Execute Your Transition Plan Frequently Asked Questions Closing the Deal on Future Care Watching your parents struggle with daily tasks while managing your demanding…
Category: Parenting
My blog covers education and children’s books. When I cover parenting issues, it usually contains book recommendations. Parenting topics include academic subjects, summer learning, bullying, special needs, fitness and more.
Adding a Teen Driver in Georgia? Here’s What It Does to Your Car Insurance
If you have a teenager counting down the days until their license, you already know the excitement is usually followed pretty quickly by a less fun conversation: what this is going to do to the family car insurance bill. Georgia parents often feel this shock more than most, since teen driver premiums here run well…
Learning about the Hanapepe Salt Pond from Wade and Will
It was fortuitous to meet Wade Ishikawa and his friend Will at the Hanapepe Salt Pond. I was just hoping to get some photos, not realizing that the salt ponds are only operational during the summer. Not only did Wade go over the harvesting process, clarifying some fine points that my research for Food for…
Visiting the Grove Plantation Museum on Kauai in Hawaii
I visited the Grove Farm Sugar Plantation and took the tour. This was the home of George Norton Wilcox. This tour is an interesting case of how the victors write the history books. In this case, our tour group was just a handful of people. Our tour guide could recite an astounding number of numerical…
3 Top In-Home Care Service Companies for Aging Parents Across the U.S.
This article includes: Understanding Your In-Home Care Options The Financials of In-Home Care Exploring Top Care Providers Around the U.S. Comparative Summary of In-Home Care Providers How the List of Care Services Was Compiled Frequently Asked Questions About In-Home Care Finding the right care for an aging parent involves understanding what services are available,…
Indoor Playgrounds for Churches: How to Create Safe, Engaging Spaces for Kids
Table of Contents Why Should Churches Invest in Indoor Playgrounds? What Makes an Indoor Playground a Good Fit for Churches? 4 Soft Play® Solutions for Church Indoor Playgrounds Comparing Soft Play Solutions for Church Indoor Playgrounds Criteria for the Indoor Playground Roundup Frequently Asked Questions A Higher Calling for Play Creating a welcoming environment…
Costa Rica: Marino Ballena National Park Uvita
This was such an interesting beach in Uvita, Costa Rica. You have to pay attention to the tides. At high tide, the water comes all the way up to the tree line, so there is basically no beach. The low tide, as shown here, means an expansive beach. The beach also has a jetty that…







