A professional organizer shares ways to downsize an aging parent, without the drama By Nicole Anzia This article first appeared in the Washington Post, August 25, 2020 at 4:00 a.m. PDT My mom is a huge collector, and she is particularly partial to collecting pieces for her home. She and my dad used to do a lot of antiquing … Read More
Losing My Mom to Alzheimer’s, Then Finding Her Again
I wish someone had told me about the beauty that waited at the end of this journey By Edie Thys Morgan I lost my mother at about this time last year, after her 10-year struggle with Alzheimer’s disease. During this past year, kind friends have checked in at holidays and birthdays, understandably assuming these first landmark occasions without my mom would … Read More
How I Reinvented My Life By Changing My Style…
(When I Was Diagnosed With Incurable Cancer) What if I told you that dramatically changing your life can take place with just one pivotal style secret? And that this secret can make ALL the difference between staying stuck and living the life of your dreams? In fact, it will enable you to unlock the Superhero inside you — the kind … Read More
Keep Your Fork!
Keep Your Fork! There was a young woman who had been diagnosed with a terminal illness and had been given three months to live. So as she was getting her things ‘in order,’ she contacted her Pastor and had him come to her house to discuss certain aspects of her final wishes. She told him which songs she wanted to … Read More
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