As we age, financial independence becomes harder to maintain. If you’re the primary caregiver for an older adult, you know exactly what I mean. It starts out small: standing for…
Mara HughesMay 14, 2019
When you or a loved one need medical care, the health care providers and hospital staff you turn to for help can become your lifelines. That’s why so many people…
Mara HughesMarch 8, 2019
During the grief process, we search for a sense of peace and acceptance after a painful loss. Rationally, we know that both loss and bereavement are healthy, normal parts of…
Mara HughesFebruary 8, 2019
No matter how well you care for a loved one at home, some medical conditions require hospital stays. If you care for someone with a chronic illness — especially an…
Mara HughesJanuary 24, 2019
True confession: I have lived in my apartment for five years, and I have never once washed the windows. In my defense, you wouldn’t know it — washing windows has…
Mara HughesSeptember 12, 2018
I was one of those kids who wanted to race through childhood. I chafed at obeying my parents' decisions, and relished being mistaken for older than my age. In college,…
Mara HughesAugust 28, 2018
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