Imagine that you or a loved one won the Purple Heart, the US military decoration awarded by the President to those wounded or killed during military service. You return home only to face a new battle: finding work and now you and your family struggle even to put ….
Author: Allison Plank
I'm Allison Plank, and this is my blog, Family Issues Online. As a recent divorcee and single mom to my 3-year-old, my life revolves around my daughter. I started this website to help families through their issues. I hope you enjoy the site, learn a few things or maybe teach a few :) Feel free to comment on topics that interest you, and ask some questions of your own!
If you are looking for new homes in a particular area you might have the ideal location in mind already and are just looking for your dream house. However, if you’re like most of us, you’re tentatively searching around for a place near your desired school district and ….
Many seniors may be hesitant to move out of their home into an assisted living facility. They may be afraid that they are giving up their independence and that moving into assisted living apartments is admitting that they are old. They may also be worried about their privacy ….
Giving donations for non profit organizations is a lot more helpful than we realize sometimes. We may just think of it as getting rid of our old things and purging out homes of stuff we don’t want. However, those things that we don’t want or need could be ….
Looking for a home can be a tiresome ordeal, but making sure that your new home is in the right community for you can be even more so. There are innumerable factors to take into consideration, with population, demographic, school district, and amenities among them. While the search ….
It can be a difficult time when your senior parent needs additional care than what you are able to provide for them. You may feel guilt and shame that you cannot completely provide for your parent or parents, but assisted living facilities actually provide seniors with many benefits. ….
Who knew that sleep could be such a trendy thing? As everyone from actresses to athletes talk about their secrets and the benefits they get from a good night’s rest, however, sleep really is a topic that is trending on social media sites and online newspapers as well. ….
Parents always deserve the best care in their advanced age. Parents go through a lot of sacrifices and duties while bringing up children, and take good care of them throughout trying times. When parents get older, it is only fitting that they should receive the best care that ….