Maureen Maclachlan
Maureen Maclachlan, BSc, PBD Gerontology is President of Age Matters Communications Group Inc. which specializes in marketing to consumers 50-Plus.
Empty Nest – Think I’ll Git me a Dawg!
I said, “It’s going to be awfully quiet around here this fall, maybe we should get a dog, like that fluffy little one that your hockey buddy Wayne owns.” He said, “Don’t even think about it (long pause)…besides IF we ever got a dog, we’d get a real dog like a golden lab retriever. But [...] Read More >
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Handling Your Parent’s Finances
I remember it well, sitting in the local greasy spoon in High River, Alberta having lunch with my dad on one the many monthly visits that I made, for several years, from Vancouver to High River. We were discussing his finances and how to expedite my ability to pay his bills, whether I was in [...] Read More >
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Preparing For Your Death
Lynn’s parents had terminal cancer at the same time and were getting their affairs in order. Her dad’s list covered practical items like the septic tank. He pointed out to Lynn that when he was gone, he didn’t want the yard dug up looking for the septic tank, so he drew her a map with [...] Read More >
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