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Home Improvements that Pay You Back – Infographic

Ever wonder if your remodel will give you the return on investment you’re hoping for? Here’s an infographic that will help answer that question:   And don’t forget the universal design changes you can mak...
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Caregiver’s Guide to Urgent Care Centers – 5 Important Questions

Hopefully you and your family won’t have to worry about this article! But just in case, we wanted to post this as it seems around the holidays things unforeseen sometimes happen.   Read the whole article here.  ...
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The Top 50 Christmas Toys Of The Last 100 Years – Infographic

Here’s a fun infographic of toys we’ve enjoyed in our childhood and how they’ve changed over the years.  
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Sean McClintock is putting the finishing touches on his backyard cottage, seen behind his small main house. It will be used primarily by visiting family and friends, providing "a good balance of having them close by, but not too close," he said with a laugh.

Backyard cottages sprouting in Seattle

ADUs (A.K.A Accessory Dwelling Units or known as mother-in-law cottages) are growing in popularity in Seattle, thanks to a new pilot program that now makes them legal in the city limits. “What was once a pilot program has...
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The Many Costs Of Elder Care

So many of us are taking care of our parents! We are known as the sandwich generation – taking care of our parents & our children at the same time. Just know that you are not alone! Jacki Lyden in for Tom Ashbrook The...
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Holiday Shopping For That Not So Usual Gift

Here are some super ideas for that senior “who has everything.” These ideas are for those in South Brunswick but it’s very possible you can find similar services in your own community! Call your local Area Age...
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There Can Be A Better Way to Help With Medical Decisions

Are you tired of having to deal with all kinds of privacy issues that prohibit helping your parents when they need it? Donna Appell has found a solution that will make life for all family caregivers much easier! By PAULA SPAN ...
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Aging in Place, Stuck Without Options

This is something we need to change so that mobility won’t be a problem for all of us! Aging in Place, Stuck Without Options Source: Transportation for America By 2015, more than 15.5 million Americans 65 and older will l...
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We’re Living Longer Than Ever Before, But Are We Healthier?

This is an excellent article on the health of our nation and what this means to us personally! America is a land of opportunity and of a promise for a better life. Inherent in those possibilities is the idea that a better life ...
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