Recent Blog Posts
Successful aging: Eight secrets of aging well
The key to successful aging is to be fully engaged in living right now—not pining for the past or fretting over the future. If you spend your day toggling between those two poles you may not notice that there is actually nothing at either one: … [Read More...]
Caregiver Guilt: Allowing Ourselves to Dream about the Future
We have spoken before about the ambivalent feelings we have as caregivers, wanting to be devoted to caring for our loved ones and yet needing to have our own life. I want to extend that conversation to talk about the ambivalence of wanting our loved … [Read More...]
Can’t afford to move to a retirement community? Here’s help.
Story of the month: "Can't afford to move to a retirement community? Here's help." Today we launch a new feature in The Pulse of Comfort Life blog: Story of the month. This is the post that garnered the greatest response from you, our readers. … [Read More...]
Do you have a Tax Free Savings Account?
Ever wondered what life would be like without taxes? Well, in Canada, a Tax Free Savings Account (TFSA) is about as close as you can get. “It doesn’t get better than this,” says Chartered Accountant Tina Di Vito, Vice President and Director, … [Read More...]
Health and Wellness
Successful aging: Eight secrets of aging well
The key to successful aging is to be fully engaged in living right now—not pining for the past or fretting over the future. If you spend your day … [Read More...]
Caregiver Guilt: Allowing Ourselves to Dream about the Future
We have spoken before about the ambivalent feelings we have as caregivers, wanting to be devoted to caring for our loved ones and yet needing to have … [Read More...]
Heart Attack and Stroke: Seven Ways to Lower Your Risk
Having a stroke, the second leading cause of death, can rob you of your independence and could even prove to be fatal. But, did you know that 90% of … [Read More...]
Relationships
Little Known Facts About Valentine’s Day
February 14th is probably the sweetest day of the year—and we’re not only talking about sugary candy hearts and boxes full of chocolate truffles. … [Read More...]
Intimacy, the Fourth Stage of Dating
In our last advice on relationships blog, we focused on what a man needs to know in order to develop emotional intimacy with his woman. Now … [Read More...]
Looking for Love on Valentine’s Day
It is both banned and celebrated across the globe. Different cultures have various names for it, such as: Affection Day, Friend’s Day, All Hearts’ … [Read More...]
