My name is Juliann Newton. If this is the first page you landed on, welcome! I live in Oregon and have four children and four grandchildren, I have been blogging here since 2008. I hope you enjoy browsing through my articles and product reviews. Here is a picture of my husband, Jon and I. We just celebrated our 31st Anniversary. Look at my four adorable Grandchildren. Aren't ... Read the Post
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Expert Advice on Long-Distance Caregiving for Aging Relatives
Do you find yourself torn between the heartwarming desire to care for your aging relatives and the frustrating reality of living far away from them? The emotional challenge of long-distance caregiving can be overwhelming, leaving you wondering how to provide the support and attention your loved ones need. Well, this post is a must-read for you. We will explain what experts have to say about ... Read the Post
Simple Renovations to Brighten Your Home
Is your home looking a bit dark and dreary? Below are some simple ways to brighten up your home that won't break the bank. Brightening interior spaces can bring vibrancy and a new lease of life to any home. Moreover, a brighter home can lead to improved mental health, whether from increased sunlight or potential from the use of brighter wall colors. And the good news is that there are some ... Read the Post
5 Ways your Family Therapist Doesn’t Need to be a Therapist
If your family is functioning well but not growing together, you may be ready for more than therapy. For example, you may be in a good position for life coaching, for spiritual guidance or for a set of new goals as a group. This process can be extremely helpful for families that are growing their own decision makers; when the goals set by mom and dad are met or outgrown, ... Read the Post
8 Family Traditions to Build Stronger Bonds and Create Exciting Memories
Many people grew up with one form of family tradition or another without even realizing it. Family traditions are specific behavior patterns or activities that family members partake in together that reflect their values, beliefs, or interests. They provide stability and routine in children’s lives and are an excellent way for families to connect and create lasting memories. Since we ... Read the Post
Tomorrow is Never Guaranteed
Let's face it, Life is scary. Things are happening in this crazy world that I do not even want to think about. I try to avoid the news, because everything that is happening worldwide is very disturbing and stressful. And as much as I try to stay away from the news reports, I still end up finding out everything that is going on through social media. I try to keep my focus on what is the ... Read the Post
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