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15 Fun Questions to Ask Your Parents (That Have Nothing to Do With Paperwork)

15 Fun Questions to Ask Your Parents (That Have Nothing to Do With Paperwork)

15 Fun Questions to Ask Your Parents (That Have Nothing to Do With Paperwork)Nicole Porter
Published on: 19/10/2026

Not every family conversation has to be serious. These 15 fun questions help you learn your parents’ stories, laugh together and make the bigger talks easier later.

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Medicare Open Enrollment: How to Help Your Parents Review Their Plan (Without Taking Over)

Medicare Open Enrollment: How to Help Your Parents Review Their Plan (Without Taking Over)

Medicare Open Enrollment: How to Help Your Parents Review Their Plan (Without Taking Over)Nicole Porter
Published on: 12/10/2026

Medicare Open Enrollment runs Oct 15 to Dec 7. Here’s a simple, respectful way to help your parents review their plan without taking over.

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September is when everyone gets BUSY and that's kinda the problem

September is when everyone gets BUSY and that's kinda the problem

September is when everyone gets BUSY and that's kinda the problemNicole Porter
Published on: 08/09/2026

September gets busy fast. Learn how family preparedness can help adult children support aging parents with less guilt, stress, and disruption to everyday life.

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5 Things Families Forget to Check Before a Crisis

5 Things Families Forget to Check Before a Crisis

5 Things Families Forget to Check Before a CrisisNicole Porter
Published on: 06/07/2026

Many families assume they’re prepared until an emergency exposes the gaps. Here are 5 often-overlooked things to check now so your family is better prepared before a crisis.

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