by Nancy Ruffner | Nov 25, 2024 | Caregiving, Conversations, Elder Care
This is the time of year that loved ones begin to gather, and while you may have your own emotions about that (anticipation or apprehension, family dynamics being what they are), here it aaaall comes. Thanksgiving kicks off a cascade of holidays. It is the time that...
by Nancy Ruffner | Oct 15, 2024 | Aging Successfully, Caregiving, Conversations, Elder Care
We’re doing something different today. I have some special people that I’d like you to meet. I want to introduce you to the Deweys. You may be familiar with some of them. There’s Who Dewey, What Dewey, When Dewey, Where Dewey, Why Dewey, and their cousin...
by Nancy Ruffner | Apr 17, 2023 | Conversations, Aging Successfully, Elder Care
Would you rather listen instead? Click here for the 11-minute audio recording. The Nutshell Story. The Nutshell concept was the brainchild of my mother, who was one heckuva planner. Call her well-organized, or chalk it up to the financial prowess of a retired...
by Nancy Ruffner | Nov 22, 2022 | Aging Successfully, Elder Care
Would you rather listen instead? Click here for the 10-minute audio recording. This is the time of year that loved ones begin to gather, and while you may have your own emotions about that (anticipation or apprehension, family dynamics being what they are),...
by Nancy Ruffner | Oct 12, 2022 | Elder Care
What is long-distance caregiving? And who is a long-distance caregiver? We read and hear this term, but what does it really mean? Aside from being hard and scary, what else is significant? As the term suggests, it is: providing care for another, locating care and...
by Nancy Ruffner | Aug 23, 2022 | Elder Care
I settled in today to create a video and polish up a blog. I’d had a couple of notions about caregiving and planning that I was hoping to share. One challenge was already present: how to best convey the written or spoken words? Many of you may know me as or are sizing...
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