Now and Then

Home is where the heart is

by Iris Winston There’s a difficult conversation that every couple should have while they are young and healthy. It is much easier then than having to make decisions in the face of declining health and the realization that the end is no longer in the far distance. Some people think in terms of downsizing, perhaps moving from the home...

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The slow fade as health declines

Now and Then By Iris Winston The daily pills are all set out. Alongside the assorted prescription medications and vitamins for me and my husband are pills to protect the cat and dog from ticks and possible tapeworm incursions. The pile of meds is an indication that this is a senior household. As we grow older, keeping healthy and...

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