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A Caregiver’s Guide to the Holidays

By Therese Borchard5 min read

These eight tips will help make the holiday season a happier, simpler season for all.

Tom Hanks as Mr. Rogers in 'A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood'

Tom Hanks Discovers He’s Related to Mr. Rogers

By Alikay Wood1 min read

Tom Hanks finds out he is related to Mr. Rogers.

She Found Purpose as a Family Caregiver

By Maryanne Curran8 min read

After being laid off from her job, she embraced the role of multigenerational caregiver, striving to keep her parents and sister together under one roof.

5 Tips for Successful Multigenerational Family Living

By The Editors2 min read

Some families share their residence among two or more generations. Could this approach work for your family?

Mari and her mom, Susie, get in the spirit of the season.

A Hanukkah Tree for Her Methodist Mom

By Mari Pack4 min read

A Jewish daughter searches for the perfect gift for her Christian mother.

5 Tips To Help Seniors Declutter

By Olivia Abel4 min read

Aging in place is easier for the elderly, and their caregivers, when the home is clutter-free.

An artist's rendering of a Christmas festive handwritten note that reads 'You are off on the 24th or 25th. Enjoy your family! Your supervisor'.

Someone Cares: Trading Places

By Matthew Thomas Jr.1 min read

By giving their days off to newer colleagues, they started a tradition of letting them celebrate with their loved ones.

A Christmas Tree for Hanukkah

Guideposts staffer Mari Pack, who is Jewish, shares how she and her brother surprised their mother, who is Christian, with a Christmas tree on the final night of Hanukkah.