by jean | Feb 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
This past month, I heard from several people about issues they had. You will see a common thread running through their stories: the challenges of getting your affairs in order and the difficulties that can arise for your family if you do not do it. One gal recounted...
by jean | Dec 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
You have heard the saying; aging is not for the weak-hearted. As we and our loved ones age, new challenges arise. It can all be overwhelming, especially when health and memory issues arise or when caregiving becomes more demanding. Fortunately, our community offers...
by jean | Oct 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Granny-pods, senior suites, or in-law suites – whatever you might call them, they are a cool idea. Let’s explore a local builder who excels at them. Linked Living Homes is a general contractor in Appleton. The owner, Tom Cops got his degree in mechanical...
by jean | Jul 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
Over the decades, our community center in Appleton has taken on many names and locations—but its heart has always stayed the same. It began as the Appleton Civic League, then became the Golden Agers Club House, and later the Appleton Senior Center. Eventually, the...
by jean | Jun 1, 2025 | Uncategorized
One of my favorite things to do is to talk with people about making a transition. I have met Red Hat ladies, spoken at libraries, been at churches, senior communities, Rotary, Kiwanis, everywhere! My presentation is often called “I need help with my stuff.” Sometimes...