Holidays are a special time for everyone, and this is particularly true for senior citizens. As the seasons change and each holiday approaches, there’s an opportunity to connect with family, reflect on cherished memories, and create new traditions. However,...
Finding Purpose After Retirement Retirement is a significant milestone, marking the end of a long and often demanding career. However, it also opens the door to a new phase of life filled with possibilities and opportunities. Finding purpose after...
When crafting your estate plan, one of the most challenging aspects is selecting individuals to fulfill key roles in your absence, such as your executor and guardian for your children. These decisions require careful consideration as they play...
When a loved one passes away, emotions can run high among family members. They may experience a range of feelings, from sadness and loss to relief or uncertainty about the future, especially regarding their inheritance. The executor of the...
Recent census data reveals that approximately 1 in 8 Canadian families with children are blended families. Blended families include various combinations, usually with children who are biologically related to one parent and those who share biological ties with both...
We are all storytellers by nature. Stories help us find meaning in the chaos of life, weaving together the threads of our experiences into a coherent narrative. Stories help us make sense of the world around us, whether they...
When people have close relationships with their children and grandchildren, everyone benefits. Young children and teenagers need healthy relationships with multiple adults in order to develop appropriate coping mechanisms, among other skills. Parents need a supportive community around them...
In times past, multigenerational families lived under one roof. But with the average Canadian household hovering at just over 2 people, this is obviously no longer the case. Perhaps as a result, loneliness and isolation are major issues for...