Voice Assistants Connect Older Adults
After Judy Riggle’s stroke in 2018, she moved from her cottage to the Stephens Care Center at Kendal at Oberlin. Her husband Tom and cocker spaniel Susie visited daily, sometimes…
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Filing for 2020 Federal IncomeTax: What is New?
Last year most everything was different, including the deadline for filing federal tax returns, which was extended to July 15. This year, the filing deadline, known as Tax Day, returns…
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Let's Talk About Loneliness
The pandemic has forced us to hunker down at home and as a result, many of us find it easier to say something we might not have said a year…
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Webinar Series: Designing Your Best Day
“Well, I’m doing my best.” We’ve all thought it or mumbled it, probably a lot during 2020. But what about taking that mantra a step further in 2021 and intentionally…
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FAQ: 5 Questions About the COVID-19 Vaccine
The best holiday present for 2020 comes in two parts, and while most of us will receive it well after Christmas it’s a gift that will keep on giving well…
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Holiday Meals: Think Small & Outside the Box
Like most everything else in 2020, our traditional holiday spread is going to look different this year. A smaller meal, perhaps, served on a day other than the actual holiday…
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The Benefits of Pets (Especially During a Pandemic)
Last year, when Janet Bolland’s cat died, she figured her days of being a pet owner were over. But then came the pandemic and Kendal neighbor Nancy Garver who volunteers…
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Holidays 2020: Make it Simple & Comfy
In years past you had a lot of holiday “had to’s.” You had to bake your family’s favorite cookies, attend neighborhood and office parties, decorate every room in the house…
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Your Generosity May Reduce Your Taxes
This year the IRS tax filing deadline was moved to July 15 and IRA required minimum distributions (RMDs) were suspended. That’s what a hundred-year pandemic can do, and while we…
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