How to Help Your Aging Parents Connect to Your Kids

How to Help Your Aging Parents Connect to Your Kids

These days, people are waiting longer to have children. And while there are many benefits to this, such as being more financially stable by the time kids come along, it also means that extended family members, like grandparents, are older. In fact, your young...
4 Food Tricks To Help You Fight Chronic Disease

4 Food Tricks To Help You Fight Chronic Disease

According to the CDC, chronic diseases are broadly defined as those lasting one year or more, that limit normal daily function and/or require ongoing medical treatment. While some chronic diseases do have a genetic component, meaning they are inherited, many are...
Top 5 Largest Wildfires In California History

Top 5 Largest Wildfires In California History

Not only did 2020 bring unprecedented suffering in terms of a global pandemic, three of the five largest fires in California history burned a total of 1.8 million acres that year. With a multi-year drought encompassing most of the Western half of the U.S., California...
4 Great Reasons To Hold Family Meetings

4 Great Reasons To Hold Family Meetings

Parents and other caregivers who gather their household members together regularly to discuss issues large and small, and about anything—chores, rules, or upcoming vacation activities—know that it is a fantastic way to get buy-in from kids. But that’s not the only...
3 Healthy Habits To Help You Avoid Parkinson’s Disease

3 Healthy Habits To Help You Avoid Parkinson’s Disease

Parkinson’s Disease, the world’s fastest growing neurological disorder, affects approximately one million people in the U.S., with around 60,000 new cases diagnosed each year. In fact, PD affects more people each year than multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, and...
How Earning An Allowance Helps Kids Learn About Money

How Earning An Allowance Helps Kids Learn About Money

Next time you are in a group of your peers, preferably those with elementary-age children, try this for a conversation starter: “Do your kids get an allowance?” Chances are you will be on the receiving end of an entire range of opinions, from “No way! It is their job...