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The Genealogy Corner… New FamilySearch Made Easy

Issue 39.09

The “New” FamilySearch program has been released in the St. George Utah Temple District for members of the LDS Church. The following are very basic instructions for using the program.

Log onto […]

Geek Speak… Emergency Procedures For Computers

Issue 39

Many times, you really do need a good computer tech to solve problems on your computer. However, there are a number of problems that will respond at least temporarily to quick tricks you can try that won’t do damage to your system or […]

Understanding Your Social Security… Don’t Let A Natural Disaster Delay Your Social Security Payment

Issue 39.09

Hurricane season is here for many parts of the country. In other areas of the nation, it’s wildfire season. As you prepare for the threat of a natural disaster in your community, put signing up for Direct Deposit at the top of your […]

Looking Back… Aprons A Necessity

Issue 39.09

Aprons were part of the official uniform for homemakers when I was growing up. Every housewife had several which included the plain everyday serviceable cover-up to wear while doing housework and cooking, to the fancy aprons for special occasions complete with intricate needlework […]

Boosting Your Brain Power… Like Any Muscle The Brain Can Lose Its Function

Issue 38.09

The brain is like any other muscle in your body. You need to use it to keep it functioning at its full capacity. The brain can lose the ability to retain new information, recall old information and function properly. This is not necessarily […]

What Is Macular Degeneration?… Fruits And Vegetables Shown To Be Helpful

Issue 38.09 Last month Dr. Richens discussed the ARMD study on Macular degeneration. This week she continues with the second phase. The second stage was designed to assess further information about the lutein and zeaxanthin and omega -on the development of AMD.

Enrollment concluded in June 2008 and […]

Legal Issues For The Elderly… Estate Planning When Relocating To A New State

Issue 38.09

Relocating to a new state often creates issues affecting estate planning. Many people wonder if they need a new will or trust when they move from one state to another. Although a will or trust validly executed in one state should be valid […]

Senior Finances… How LTC Insurance Can Help Protect Your Assets

Issue 38.09

Create a pool of healthcare dollars that will grow in any market.

How will you pay for long term care? The sad fact is that most people don’t know the answer to that question. But a solution is […]

BeeHive Cottages Is A New Lease On Life … One Woman’s Story

Issue 38.09

I am a young 80 year old retired school teacher & I lost my husband last August after a long illness. When she saw how deeply his loss affected me, the wonderful nurse from Zion’s Way Hospice suggested I […]

The Genealogy Corner… Genealogy Programs – Ancestral Quest

Issue 38.09

Working with the New FamilySearch [NFS] program, users may find it easier to use a certified program to update or synchronize their genealogy data with the data already in NFS. For the next few articles, I will explore these […]