Living through the COVID-19 pandemic has been difficult in many ways. We have all had to make changes to our daily routine that may have caused us to exert extra effort, or impose new restrictions we are not used to. This can often lead to frustrations. However, some of these changes may have been for [...]

Question: The doctor has suggested my wife go on hospice. I am worried about having people in my home right now and am not sure if hospice is right for her. How do I know if I am making right decision? Deciding to enroll your wife on hospice care is no doubt a difficult decision. [...]

Question:   Now that I spend so much more time at home how can I make my home a nicer place to be? Many people are taking on home improvement projects while at home and, in some ways, this is the perfect time. We are staying home more to be safe and reduce our risk of [...]

Question:   Are masks really that important to wear? Wearing a mask to reduce the spread of COVID-19 is very important and I would like to take some time to explain why. Many studies have been done to understand this virus and how it spreads. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), it [...]

Question:   What can I do to stay engaged and keep my mind fresh now that I am at home so much more? Engaging our brain in new ways is an excellent way to keep our minds fresh and active. There are many ways to do this and you can find the best fit for you. [...]

Question:   My birthday is coming up and I don’t know how to celebrate now during COVID-19. I am not feeling excited for this birthday. How can I find a way to still celebrate this year? Birthdays are a wonderful thing to celebrate. It is a time to reflect on your life and all that has [...]

Question:   There seems to be so much unrest in the world right now and I am feeling very helpless. Do you have any suggestions? I hear you and expect many people feel the same way. While we are starting to re-open as a county, the threat of the Coronavirus is still very real. Our community [...]

Question:   I try to stay at home as much as possible, but I still worry. How should I prepare in case I do get sick? It is always a good idea to be prepared because we never know when a medical emergency may occur, even unrelated to COVID-19.  Preparing ahead of time will reduce your [...]