by Julie Hall | Aug 23, 2010 | Family History, Plan Ahead, The Estate Lady Blog
I feel that many of us in our 40s, 50s, and 60s neglect to ask about our heritage until our loved ones are either infirm or they pass away. What can we do now to preserve our family’s history and heritage? While your parents are still living, and if you are...
by Julie Hall | Aug 9, 2010 | Dealing with Stuff, For executors, Protect your Parents, The Estate Lady Blog
Sometimes, clearing out a family home will uncover things you never knew about a loved one. I recall one home I was called to clear out; we found written evidence that the father had an affair way back in the 1940s. This sort of information should be handled with...
by Julie Hall | Apr 26, 2010 | Care for Yourself, Plan Ahead, The Estate Lady Blog
The journey from your parents’ first signs of decline to the day their house is finally emptied may be long and difficult, filled with more stress and sorrow than you deserve. Now that the casseroles are finished, the cards are read, and the relatives have...
