by Julie Hall | Dec 18, 2012 | Grief, The Estate Lady, The Estate Lady Blog
I just lost my dad. One minute, he was talking, walking, and shopping with me; the next day he was someone I didn’t know. Overnight, his dementia had taken hold and he was lost to us. I’ll never know if it was a new prescription that pushed him over the...
by Julie Hall | Nov 21, 2012 | Care for Yourself, Holidays, The Estate Lady Blog
I’m thankful for things I never thought about before. It could be the economy that has us more thankful for what we do have, or in my case, losing one beloved parent and in the process of losing the other that makes me see things differently than I used to. I...
by Julie Hall | Nov 6, 2012 | The Estate Lady, The Estate Lady Blog, Trash or Treasure?
I am known to frequent antique and collectibles shows. Curiosity always gets the best of me and I just have to go and visit with dealers from different markets to get their take on how the market and economy are doing. Yesterday, I went to a large show in my area. ...
by Julie Hall | Oct 16, 2012 | Family History, The Estate Lady Blog
Everybody is in search of something. We search for happiness, prosperity, vitality, etc. We search for understanding, the meaning of life, the mysteries of the universe. We look for people and special places and a million other things – all so that our lives...
by Julie Hall | Oct 8, 2012 | Protect your Parents, The Estate Lady Blog, Vultures
… And it’s going to get worse! Boomer children, be warned. While the poor economy is definitely a huge culprit when it comes to senior scams, we also need to face the fact that many people out there are indescribably unscrupulous, earning money to hurt...