by Gretchen Betts | Sep 21, 2020 | Advice, COVID19, Dementia, Financial Planning
The ongoing impact on lives The coronavirus pandemic and all the precautions that come with adapting to the ‘new normal’ are taking a toll on all of us, but especially those suffering from Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. Dementia itself does not increase a person’s...
by Gretchen Betts | Aug 16, 2020 | COVID19, Lifestyle
Thinking about how technology can help us all be more human A few months ago, we used to talk about “when things get back to normal.” Some of us even talked about a “new normal.” We certainly all thought about a time when we could meet face to face again and when we...
by Gretchen Betts | Jul 2, 2020 | Advice, COVID19, Financial Planning, Lifestyle
By Julie Lord If there’s one positive thing to come out of the COVID19 lockdown situation, it’s that we’ve learned to appreciate the little things in life; be more mindful of those who help us and really see the beauty of the world. I have been asking people what...
by Gretchen Betts | Jun 8, 2020 | COVID19, Financial Planning
The lockdown has shown people a new way of life, and they want more of it! We understand that lockdown has been extremely difficult for some people, but for many, it has been quite a positive revelation. They’ve actually enjoyed slowing down, spending more time with...
by Gretchen Betts | May 28, 2020 | COVID19, Financial Planning, Technical
At the time of writing we are all in lockdown because of Coronavirus, but hopefully by the time you read this, things will be a little clearer! Like most of you, I have been out clapping every Thursday evening to show my appreciation for our Key Workers – and on...
by Gretchen Betts | May 25, 2020 | COVID19, Financial Planning, Lifestyle
Worrying about the virus, our health, our jobs, our families and friends is bad enough without also feeling guilty about not being as productive as usual and putting pressure on ourselves to do more. The lockdown has spawned an increase in comparison culture,...