2 Jan 2017
0 Commentshome / relationships
26 Dec 2016
0 Commentseasy, affordable home refreshes
It’s no secret that most boomers have more equity tied up in their homes than they do in savings, so when it’s time to sell, you’ll want to maximize the value of your More
19 Dec 2016
2 Commentscommunity medicaid
Medicaid is complicated. The following case study should help you sort through the mazeMore
5 Dec 2016
0 Commentsis dad okay
Often, clients will inquire about obtaining a guardianship for a parent (or other family member) that they feel may need some oversight. This is usually prompted More
25 Nov 2016
0 Commentsrespite: bringing relief to all
Respite can be a quick, 10-minute break from a task or an extended sabbatical from one’s day to day routines. Whatever the duration or purpose, the word respite More
20 Nov 2016
1 Commenthome redesigns for gracious safer living
Whether you’re 55, 65, 70 or beyond, it’s never too soon to start thinking about modifying or renovating your home to address potential physical challenges as you age. More
25 Oct 2016
0 Commentsbring the outdoors in with window herb gardens
A late summer tour through the Boscobel Herb Garden in Garrison, NY provided plenty of inspiration for an indoor winter herb garden. My guide at Boscobel was More
17 Oct 2016
0 Commentsa snowbird’s ultimate home prep checklist
Looking forward to getting away for the winter? Here are a few easy steps to take before you leave to ensure peace of mind while you’re gone. Knowing everything More
15 Oct 2016
0 Commentssecond marriages
The complexities attending second marriages often times require special attention, particularly if there are children from a prior marriage, More
9 Sep 2016
the sound of music
The healing power of music is universal. It transcends time and prompts listeners to relive their first love, a youthful adventure, or other meaningful memories. More
8 Sep 2016
0 Commentschess mates
What do you get when you pair up a Westchester teen with an older adult who’s looking for a weekly chess game?More
7 Sep 2016
a loving memoir for your family
Ever wonder what will happen to all those wonderful stories behind your wordless photo albums and shoe boxes full of memorabilia? More
3 Sep 2016
sharing care
Caring for a parent can be challenging. I know this to be true from my own personal experience. Many issues arise that can fracture family relationships. More


30 Jan 2017
0 Commentsaccessing care to remain at home
It’s hard to watch one’s parents or loved ones get older. It’s not an overnight process, of course. You observe, subtle changes and may dismiss them almost More