When the Wagging Stops
This year I was preparing my Christmas card list. As I went through the list from last year, there were so many changes because of...
Christmas Wish
This time of the year fills our hearts with so many different emotions. May I share mine with you? I know that in my younger days, there...
Too Old to Hunt?
Many families get together at Thanksgiving and Christmas. As a result, we as an elder care law firm get a lot of calls because adult...
Medicare D Open Enrollment - Act Before December 7, 2019!
Medicare open enrollment sounds like a boring topic and many others have written on it. Some of you may be rolling your eyes just...
"Help" Is Sometimes the Hardest Word
I am a guy. We guys are notorious for refusing to ask for help. I do not know if it is genetic, or learned. I strongly suspect the...
Being Inspired - Jim Blume and DSNWK
A few weeks ago I was invited to a luncheon. At the luncheon the featured speaker was Jim Blume, now living in the Denver area. He was...
Grandparenting and Camping - They Are About the Same
I have a 22 month old grandson, Alex. It seems like yesterday he was born. Every time I see him he is different. In late September of...
Transitions
I really do feel fortunate in my life. Though there have been bumps and bruises, and even heartache, I generally feel like I have been...
Make Decisions Regarding Your Healthcare Power of Attorney
John has dementia. Unfortunately, it is the aggressive and angry kind of dementia. His family came to my office. The facility where...
Poppa and Father's Day
One of my early memories as a child was visiting with my grandparents in Hillsboro, Texas. Snow in the Hill Country of Texas is very...