There is an odd transition point in the lives of many adults, when we find that our roles and relationship to our parents can undergo a kind of inversion. They may find themselves in need of care and, eventually, unable to safely live alone. Disability and age can affect us a lot, and while some may help their parents find a retirement community, some might prefer to keep them … [Read more...]
Things Well Worth Investing in Postpartum
The weeks after giving birth are such a blur. It’s a beautiful time and a period of your life you’lll replay in your head over and over when your baby has all grown up, but when you’re in it it’s so hard. You’re healing, running on scraps of sleep and trying to keep up with a baby that needs you all the time. If it’s your first, you’re also learning everything there is to know … [Read more...]
What To Do After an Autism Diagnosis
Finding out you or someone you love is autistic can be a big moment. Sometimes it’s a relief to finally have an explanation that makes sense, other times it feels overwhelming because you’re not sure what to do next. The truth is, there’s no one right way to feel about it. Take a breath and give yourself some time to let the news sink in. You don’t need to have everything … [Read more...]
Effective Ways to Improve Your Life Right Now
Let’s be honest. Most of us want to improve our lives, but we also want to do it without waking up at 5 a.m., drinking celery juice, or journaling about our inner child. The good news is, self-improvement doesn’t have to be a dramatic personality overhaul. You can make real changes right now, without needing a spiritual retreat or a second mortgage. Here are a few effective … [Read more...]
House Issues You Should Always Take Seriously (If You Want to Save Your Home)
There are two kinds of homeowners. The “fix it before it gets worse” type, and the “eh, it’ll probably be fine” type. If you’re the second kind, this post is for you. Sure, some issues really are just cosmetic, but others are basically your house waving a white flag and begging you to pay attention before it collapses into a heap of regret and repair … [Read more...]
Exterior Upgrades: How To Enhance Curb Appeal Instantly
Curb appeal is one of the most influential factors when attracting buyers, but it also plays a pivotal role in how you feel about your home. Whether you’re selling or planning to stay put for years to come, it’s important to feel happy when you pull up in the driveway after a long day. We often focus on the interiors of our homes, but boosting curb appeal has multiple benefits. … [Read more...]
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