Chef Gerami at The Residence of Cedar Dell was kind enough to share with us, one of their residents favorite seasonal soups: Corn Chowder. You can contact Eva-Marie Fey, Senior Sales & Marketing Director, for a personal tour of the community at 508-636-0590 or by email at efey@residencecedar.com
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Assisted Living Week: Prosper at Fall River
Thank you to Chef Jeff at Prosper at Fall River for sharing his quicky, easy and healthy recipe for Veggie Lasagna! If you would like to tour this wonderful community, please contact Lisa Lebreux, Marketing Director, at 508-324-7960, ext. 104 or by email to llebreux@prosperlifecare.com.

Assisted Living Week: Autumn Glen Assisted Living at Dartmouth
Here is Chef Chris' delicious recipe for an area favorite: Kale Soup! If you are interested in learning more about Autumn Glen, you can call their sales director, Ann LaMere at 508-992-8880 or by email to alamere@autumnglenatdartmouth.com.

Have You Been Asked to Be a Trustee? Think Carefully Before You Agree
If a loved one has chosen you as a trustee, it’s important to explore what tasks are involved and how much time your duties as a trustee are likely to take. This blog will provide you with the information you need to make an informed decision. Contact us for answers to the...

Estate Planning When You’re Pregnant or Adopting
At Surprenant & Beneski, our estate planning attorneys are well aware of the excitement surrounding the birth or adoption of a child. Family expansion is one of the primary reasons adults, married or single, feel inclined to contact us and begin planning their future or updating their existing estate plans. After all,...

What Every Personal Representative Should Know
If you have been chosen as a personal representative (executor) of a loved one’s estate, this blog should be helpful to you in terms of understanding your duties and responsibilities. It should also give you an idea of the types of situations you may be faced with in this important role. The...

The Goals of High-Net-Worth Estate Planning and How to Reach Them
We all need estate plans to arrange for a secure future and a comfortable retirement and protect ourselves and our loved ones from unexpected challenges. Those with high-net-worth estates, however, may have to rely somewhat on ways of going about achieving these goals.
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Estate Planning For Widows and Widowers
The death of a spouse is devastating. Too often, in addition to grief and loss, the widow or widower is overwhelmed by the number of actions that must be taken within the period just after the spouse’s death for which there is little motivation and even less available energy. This is when...

Prioritizing Your Estate Planning Goals
While it might seem that estate planning goals are universal, some apply only to certain individuals and families. Also, even though the basic goals of those planning estates may be the same, the weight assigned to each goal may vary. To work collaboratively with your estate planning attorney, you must be able...

Qualities to Look For in a Caregiver for Your Elderly Loved One
If you have an elderly loved one who requires care, you know how difficult it is to find the right person for the job. Whether your relative is being cared for at home or needs extra assistance in a facility, having someone they can count on is a major factor in improving...