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The Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastHorrific Story of Survival, Suffering and Suicidal IdeationAt the heart of every storm, there can still be strength, and Elaine Lindsay is living proof.Elaine is a survivor, to be sure, but she is also an entrepreneur, and while she has tried to stay alive… at one time she didn’t want to do so.Elaine has suffered unimaginable grief, loss and medical complications after a horrific car crash. Her story will rock you….and if this triggers you we strongly encourage you to reach out for help, immediately. As Elaine will talk about, there is hope.The podcaster and social...2025-07-2253 minAging TogetherAging TogetherS4E03: Caring Across Borders: Navigating Care Between US & Canada | Amy FriesenSend us a textSummaryIn this episode of the Aging Together podcast, host Pooja Patel speaks with Amy Friesen, a bestselling author and expert in the senior living industry. They discuss the challenges and similarities in caregiving across borders, the importance of early planning, and the emotional toll on caregivers. Amy shares insights from her book 'Breadcrumbs' and emphasizes the need for support and resources for families navigating elder care. The conversation highlights the cultural expectations surrounding caregiving and the systemic changes needed to improve care for older adults....2025-07-191h 01The Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastLet’s Talk about Sex and Mental Health….What Could Go Wrong?Sue McGarvie is a sex educator…and while we’re having flashbacks to Grade 9 sex education class, it isn’t that!Sue has been a radio show host, entrepreneur, sex travel organizer and general champion for, well, sex.In the early 1990s, Kimothy met Sue – who was already on radio doing a series called “Sex in the 90s”...ya, Kim’s THAT old.The highlight of the tour of the “underground” was when Kimothy asked, “What is a ball gag? And, why would anyone want to be in a latex suit?” (she lived in suburbia….this was...2025-07-1551 minThe Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastLet’s Talk about Mental Health and Death/Loss: Fun Right?!Dina Bell-Laroche is a death doula, educator, author and educator. So, on this episode, we talk about mental health as it pertains to losing a loved one…or about how to start saying goodbye to your person.Dina has spoken around North America on the topic, as it pertains to everything from workplace culture to intimate family dynamics. As a trained thanatologist (ya, we had to look up the word, too!), she has helped people transition to a place of peace around loss….whether it has already happened or is about to….She was motivated by the...2025-07-0859 minToward A Better LifeToward A Better LifeEpisode 128 Beneficial Senior CareEpisode 128 Toward A Better Life with Kevin Pennell 0:00:00 Episode Preview 0:01:01 Episode Opening: The podcast that features like-minded people sharing stories, ideas, and activities, on what we can do to generate a Better Life individually and collectively.  Submissions:  Be a part of the show by sharing your prose, music, poetry, or storytelling.  Just send them to me kevin@towardabetterlife.com.  If it's audio, please send it as an MP3 file. Subscribe AND Spread the word and keep following for magical insights into Earth Based Spirituality, self development, and self care. Free Discovery Call By the way, i...2025-07-0353 minToward A Better Life PodcastToward A Better Life PodcastEpisode 128 Beneficial Senior CareEpisode 128 Toward A Better Life with Kevin Pennell 0:00:00 Episode Preview 0:01:01 Episode Opening: The podcast that features like-minded people sharing stories, ideas, and activities, on what we can do to generate a Better Life individually and collectively.  Submissions:  Be a part of the show by sharing your prose, music, poetry, or storytelling.  Just send them to me kevin@towardabetterlife.com.  If it's audio, please send it as an MP3 file. Subscribe AND Spread the word and keep following for magical insights into Earth Based Spirituality, self development, and self care. Free Discovery Call By the way, i...2025-07-0353 minThe Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastMental Health Crisis in Farming CommunitiesOn this episode, we go to Tennessee!Kesley Rogers is a counsellor with Denney Counselling who discovered, through the near loss of a friend, the difficulties facing farmers – and particularly multi-generational farming families.It was something Amy and Kimothy had literally, had never heard about, despite having farmers in their original families. This episode speaks to many things, including being the CEO of an expensive farm, family expectations, isolation, struggling economies, and living in unpredictable environments.Imagine watching for rain, something you cannot control, to predict your family’s stability. Too much...2025-07-0146 minYour Financial Maven®Your Financial Maven®E45 Talking about Eldercare with Amy Friesen, Eldercare Trailblazer ExpertPart of Understanding our Money is to pay attention to Eldercare. Join me in my latest episode as I am joined by Amy Friesen, Eldercare Trailblazer Expert and Bestselling Author of "BreadCrumbs."  Amy is the co-founder of Tea & Toast Company that "takes the overwhelm out of senior living decisions, through bold ideas, fresh strategies, and an ever-growing library of helpful content." Our chat provides some great insights on a topic that can be hard to discuss. You can find Amy here: https://www.teaandtoast.ca/ .__________________________________________________________________________________________Send us a textSupport the show2025-06-2641 minThe Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastParenting Children with Unique Learning AbilitiesOn this week’s episode, we talk to Heather Desjardins, who talks about the whopping number of children who learn differently, and what that means to the family dynamic. This one hits pretty close to home for our hosts.“Work harder” isn’t going to cut it. Parents need to learn to work creatively. Your own mental health and that of your child DEPENDS on it!Learn tips and tricks to help you get there and help nurture a creative learner while keeping the family peace.Say goodbye to frustration and friction. And, welcome...2025-06-2445 minMessage In The MiddleMessage In The MiddleCaregiver Burnout, Guilt & Grace: Real Talk with Eldercare Expert Amy FriesenIn this episode of Message in the Middle, host Marianne sits down with Amy Friesen—award-winning eldercare expert, best-selling author, and host of the Artful Aging podcast. With more than 20 years in the senior housing industry, Amy has become a guiding light for families navigating the emotional and logistical complexities of caregiving, particularly women in the sandwich generation.Together, we unpack the often-unspoken challenges caregivers face, from navigating senior housing options and financial burdens to managing guilt, family conflict, and isolation. Amy shares her expert advice on balancing self-care with caregiving duties, creating strong support systems, and ma...2025-06-2138 minThe Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastIt’s Often Called the Biggest Taboo Subject Left. Our Guest is a Survivor of Sibling Sexual Assault and a World Leader on the Topic.Nancy Morris is truly a pioneer…a champion for one of the most difficult subjects we have yet to discuss on the podcast…sibling sexual assault.The founder of #SiblingsToo is, herself, a survivor of sibling sexual assault. You might expect her to be outraged, livid….and wanting to exact revenge. Far from it. She spoke to us about understanding that we don’t tell children about what is or is, definitely not, acceptable behavior in the home.Around the world she has opened the door on this challenging subject and found out how shock...2025-06-1756 minThe Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastMental Health Impacts More Young Women, Statistically in Canada, than Other Age Groups. We Speak with OneWell, if you were ever afraid for the younger generation, this show might give you faith.Meghan Strauss recently graduated from the University of Ottawa Health Sciences program and is about to enter naturopathic medicine.While she speaks openly about mental health in her age group, Amy and Kimothy found her to be one of the most enlightened people we’ve ever spoken with.That’s not to say her age group isn’t struggling. It is. But, her insight blew us away. In a time when our grandparents never spoke about s...2025-06-1048 minThe Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastThe Root of the Problem: Author Darpan Ahluwalia Talks about YOUR Body!Darpan Ahluwalia never enters a room without heads turning. She’s vivacious and a bit of a vixen who owns her space, and she takes no sh#t. Absolutely no sh#t.The certified Live Blood Analyst and registered nutritionist is also a herbalist homeopath and author of ‘The Context Eating Method for Women”.In Ottawa, Canada…Darpan is known as the “go to” for natural treatments and understands women’s bodies and what they need at every stage of life.She’s also an entrepreneur and mom and knows the art of juggling. On thi...2025-06-0345 minThe Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastBreast Cancer Survivor and CoachJeez, Kimothy lost her sh#t while talking about sh#t on this podcast! We made her cry!! And Amy disclosed something she wasn’t sure she would do…until it happened. And Kimothy cried more….So, about our guest. Andrea Schade Douglas got “the diagnosis”. Breast cancer. What she did next was totally mind-blowing. She got better after a brutal path and dedicated her life to helping others.Andrea has coached women through the “what the phuck” stage and helped raise a ton of money for breast cancer research and treatment. She is raw, real, a...2025-05-2756 minThe Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastOlympic Success and Mental HealthCanadian Olympian Andrea Schwartz Smith joins us to talk the sh#t out of sh#t….from being an elite athlete to a parent, entrepreneur and swim coach. As a woman, now in her “joyful years”, her perspective is vital when it comes to goals and reasonable expectations. Andrea has some very serious wisdom to share.What she learned, from the discipline of swimming, has kept her afloat in all areas of her life. We absorbed a lot from Andrea that when it comes to reasonable expectations and to just be #phucking kind to yourself.Wh...2025-05-2049 minThe Legacy of Love: Estate Planning Simplified for MothersThe Legacy of Love: Estate Planning Simplified for MothersCaring for Aging Parents: How to Avoid Burnout and Make Confident Long-Term Care DecisionsIn this episode, Sara is joined by Amy Friesen, the founder of Tea & Toast, a Canada-based business specializing in elder care planning, retirement living search, and long-term care navigation. Amy shares her expertise on the often overwhelming process of selecting the right care for aging loved ones and the impact of caregiver burnout. With a focus on education, Amy explains how Tea & Toast helps families make informed, compassionate decisions about their loved ones’ futures by simplifying the search for retirement residences and long-term care options. Together, Sara and Amy highlight the importance of getting the proper legal documents in pl...2025-05-1938 minCaregiver ChatsCaregiver Chats48: Tough Talks: How to Start the Conversation with Amy FriesenDr. Lakelyn is joined by eldercare expert and author Amy Friesen for a practical conversation on how to start tough talks with aging loved ones. Drawing from over 20 years in senior living and her book “Breadcrumbs,” Amy shares compassionate strategies for discussing care needs, aging, and future planning—with clarity and empathy.Episode highlights include:- Why families tend to avoid care conversations—and why that’s a problem.- How to recognize the signs it’s time to talk.- Five practical, compassionate steps to break the ice.- How to res...2025-05-1540 minStuck in the Middle PodcastStuck in the Middle PodcastHow to Make the Right Choices for Elder Care Without Regret with Amy FriesenAbout Amy Friesen: Amy Friesen is a senior living expert, business coach, and the Founder and CEO of Tea & Toast Inc. She leads a team that helps families navigate eldercare decisions and supports professionals in building thriving senior care businesses. A best-selling author and speaker, Amy is known for her clear guidance and compassionate approach. She is also a Forty Under 40 honoree and the 2019 Emerging Entrepreneur Businesswoman of the Year.In this episode, Brian and Amy Friesen discuss: Navigating the challenges of eldercare and making decisions for aging parentsFinancial, legal, and logistical planning r...2025-05-1325 minThe Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastJanet Gray – Advice-Only Financial PlannerJanet Gray – Advice-Only Financial PlannerSHOW Title: Is the Economy Impacting Your Mental Health? You’re not alone!Summary:Financial uncertainty is brutal for our mental health. It’s one of those “big ones”...up there with death and divorce.This week, Amy and Kimothy talk to our resident expert on The Inner Shift Podcast, Janet Gray, about how this time in history can impact everything from our current housing situation to our retirement which, for some, could even be decades down the road. And then, there are the olde...2025-05-0847 minThe Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastMourning before a death. Loss before they leave. Endings before BeginningsMourning before a death. Loss before they leave. Endings before Beginnings.On this week's episode, just effing surviving before, during and after loss.Sometimes you lose someone before they die, like with dementia. Sometimes you're out of a relationship before you know, or well after you should have. The hardest, most would admit, is mourning a child you lost....and then, living to care for another.Today, we talk to a mother who lost a child and dedicated her life to helping others in anticipatory grief, real-time grief or living grief.  Do...2025-05-0158 minThe Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastFrom Surviving to Thriving, Burnout to BoldGuest:Kelly RileyAuthor, Coach and PodcasterBook: The Pivot PlaybookTitle: From Surviving to Thriving. Burnout to Bold.On this episode, Amy Friesen and Kimothy Walker talk to our guest, Kelly Riley, who has written The Pivot Playbook, and coaches people through the process one-on-one - if reading about it isn't enough. She also has a podcast of the same title.In full disclosure, Kelly is Kimothy's social media coach as Kim transitions to...2025-04-2451 minAbsorb A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Sensational.Absorb A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Sensational.Foul Play by Janet EvanovichPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/52450to listen full audiobooks. Title: Foul Play Author: Janet Evanovich Narrator: CJ Critt Format: mp3 Length: 4 hrs and 58 mins Release date: 04-22-25 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 2 ratings Genres: Clean & Wholesome Publisher's Summary: When Amy Klasse loses her TV job to a dancing chicken, handsome veterinarian Jake Elliott rescues her with an offer to be his receptionist. Jake just can’t resist a damsel in distress, and Amy certainly doesn’t mind Jake’s charming sincerity. Then suddenly the job-stealing chicken disappears and Amy is suspected of foul play. Amy and Jake search for clues...2025-04-224h 58The Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastLearning Your Limits: Balancing 3 Generations While Thriving as a Public FigureSam Laprade hears a LOT, "How do you do it?" The week of her recent book launch, Ottawa Made, she helped other organizations raise money and hosted other high profile events. The woman with many titles, author, entrepreneur, innovator, fundraiser, broadcaster and public speaker has two others, mom and daughter. And, she is an only child. Having already lost her Dad and raised a successful teenaged daughter, Sam is now the lead on her mom's long term care. For the first time since Kimothy has known her (a very long time) she's learning to say a...2025-04-1752 minYour Retirement Planning SimplifiedYour Retirement Planning SimplifiedEp # 137 - Home Care to Care Homes: The Eldercare Journey with Amy FriesenJoe welcomes Amy Friesen, senior living expert. They highlight the challenges and solutions for aging individuals and their families. They examine various aspects of elder care, including planning for home modifications, 2025-04-1744 minThe Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastBad News, Burnout and reBound: Self-Care to SurvivalGuest: Laurel GillespieCEO, Canadian Hospice Palliative Care AssociationOn this week's episode of The Inner Shift Podcast, Amy Friesen and Kimothy Walker talk to the CEO of the Canadian Hospice Palliative Care Association. It's a really heavy job for a woman who beat breast cancer, went back to university for her Masters degree in business administration (MBA) and left a very difficult marriage.Now, after all of that, Laurel Gillespie, is talking openly about burnout in women and how we need to embrace it, rather than feel shame for not keeping up. The mother...2025-04-101h 06The Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastFinancial Freak Outs. Control in ChaosIf you believe almost everything you hear, the economies of many nations are in real trouble. You know who else is? Us… the women who live in those nations.For those of us invested in “stuff” (that’s Kimothy’s technical term for it), the stress is real and impacts women more than men, simply based on a number of factors. It can range from the disparity related to single parenting or the enormous differences in leadership roles, so the decisions are out of your hands. Just look at the number of men on Fortune 500 boards versus women. Rig...2025-04-031h 06The Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastWhen You Get a Call That Changes Everything in Your Life. What Then?Communications leader and athlete Susan Marsh-Marconi had it all…or so it seemed. A series of traumas impacted her life in a profound way but she’s still standing. She shares her story to help others because vulnerability, she says, is the key to her ability to cope. Reaching, teaching and preaching…she knows that we cannot pretend we’re okay!!This advocate and change maker was a sexual assault survivor in a case that made national headlines a long time ago. And, as if that wasn’t enough trauma for one lifetime, she got a call one...2025-03-2759 minWellness Radio with Dr. JWellness Radio with Dr. JHot topics in supporting the wellbeing and health of seniors with Dr. J and Amy FriesenDr. Jeanette Gallagher welcomes Amy Friesen, author of Breadcrumbs – From Home Care to Care Homes, to explore our last decades in this life and what happens to our support.What happens when you become an elder? What are the hot button topics that are not spoken about until the event that changes our life hits the fan and we are left scrambling to find help or solutions?We could list all the aspects of life that are suddenly in flux as we age, become unwell, or cannot take care of self as decades before ha...2025-03-2142 minThe Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastPerimenopause Preps and Menopause MayhemFeeling alone when your hormones hit the skids can be overwhelming and there is a LOT to learn. Why doesn’t someone get us all together to share what you’re thinking! Gee, you think, I wish Amy and Kimothy would do that show for us. Presto!! You’ve come to the right place. Our first guest does that on her own podcast based in the United Arab Emirates. Experienced Canadian journalist Ann Marie McQueen is a podcast expert with her multimedia platform  Hotflash Inc., which focuses exclusively on information women need to get through the rolle...2025-03-2059 minTo Your HealthTo Your Health287. Caregiving in the Sandwich Generation with Amy FriesenAmy Friesen (Freezin) is a leading expert in eldercare, a best-selling author, and an award-winning advocate for women's mental health. With years of experience helping families navigate the complexities of senior living, [Your Name] is the go-to resource for caregivers and members of the sandwich generation juggling the dual responsibilities of raising children and supporting aging parents.As a champion for mental health, Amy shines a light on the unique challenges faced by women caregivers, empowering them with tools, strategies, and inspiration to prioritize their well-being. Through her work as an entrepreneur, speaker, and podcast host, she has become...2025-03-1746 minThe Inner Shift PodcastThe Inner Shift PodcastIt’s NOT Black and White!! Grey Matters for Women who are Just Struggling with Sh#tCanadians Kimothy Walker and Amy Friesen bonded over a shared “piss off”…one of those life-changing kind. We are not experts…but we know a lot of experts as we are professional communicators with a combined 50 years experience.If we don’t know, we seek them out because we have some really tough questions about why so many women rank their mental health as pretty damn poor. Ya know what helps? Finding your people!! Asking experts about every single subject we can think of…from menopause to grief and loss…to why we love our pets so...2025-03-1337 minOutlier\'s Edge Podcast with Niiamah AshongOutlier's Edge Podcast with Niiamah AshongBuild, Learn, Repeat | Amy Friesen, Adam Henson, Ryan Fox | Ep 650"Done is better than perfect" - Amy FriesenJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong) with Amy Friesen @teaandtoastottawa, Adam Henson @beyond_the_badge24, and Ryan Fox for an intimate discussion on entrepreneurial growth and impact. These three leaders share their journey from self-doubt to serving their communities with purpose and passion.Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders and entrepreneurs (aka Outliers) as they talk about leveraging what makes them different to make a difference...2025-02-2247 minCaring Caregiver ShowCaring Caregiver ShowS14 E1 - Following the BREAD CRUMBS to Caregiver WELLNESS!Join me, Savy and my Co-Host Lani Almanza for the first Episode of Season 14, with Amy Friesen - Founder and CEO, Tea & Toast, Elder Planning & Author  of BREAD CRUMBS – From Home Care to Care Homes! Featuring Shirin of Radiant Emotional Healing each week with a “Meditative Moment” to balance your mind, body, and spirit by discovering your Inner Peace and Emotional Wellness! The Caring Caregiver Show, brought to you by Gimme A Break and sponsored by Givers Guides online magazine, your guide to Caregiving! We’re here to bring back the joy of Caregiving, we’re here to connect you to the...2025-02-1041 minEnjoy The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Captivating!Enjoy The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Captivating!Wrangling the Doubt Monster by Amy L. BernsteinPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/739to listen full audiobooks. Title: Wrangling the Doubt Monster Author: Amy L. Bernstein Narrator: Douglas Birk Format: mp3 Length: 45 mins Release date: 01-22-25 Ratings: Not rated yet Genres: Art Publisher's Summary: "Wrangling the Doubt Monster" by Amy L. Bernstein is an insightful exploration into the complex world of creative self-doubt, providing practical advice and emotional support for artists navigating the turbulent waters of creativity.2025-01-2245 minAbsorb A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Sensational.Absorb A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Sensational.A Dog's Body by Amy TaoPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/14060to listen full audiobooks. Title: A Dog's Body Author: Amy Tao Narrator: Kristen Scribner Format: mp3 Length: 2 mins Release date: 12-04-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Science & Technology Publisher's Summary: Dogs are amazing creatures with amazing bodies! Discover how fur protects their delicate skin, and which body parts gives them balance. Did you know dogs can wiggle their ears in many directions? Learn more facts about dogs and how their unique anatomy is different from other animals.2024-12-0402 minAbsorb A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Sensational.Absorb A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Sensational.Joe's Lunch by Amy TaoPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/14064to listen full audiobooks. Title: Joe's Lunch Author: Amy Tao Narrator: Dan Schoeneberg Format: mp3 Length: 2 mins Release date: 10-10-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Science & Technology Publisher's Summary: Learn about how the body processes food by following Joe's pizza lunch—from the plate to his mouth to his stomach and beyond. The nutrients from food are absorbed in the small intestine, which are delivered to rest of the body.2024-10-1002 minIsland TreasuresIsland TreasuresThe Must-Have Talk for CaregiversToday's guest, Amy Friesen, is a best-selling author and expert in the senior living industry and she has worked with seniors and their families throughout the world.  She shares how she and her family used 'the talk' to open the door for her father-in-law to come and live with them.  Amy founded Tea & Toast in 2014 to help seniors and their families gain access to better choices and reduce the stress and feeling of being overwhelmed; and she has learned the importance for folks with aging parents to have 'The Talk'. In this episode we hear about the be...2024-10-0451 minThe Inventing HerStory podcastThe Inventing HerStory podcastMaria Esperanza Martinez-Romero - Farming Using Bacteria, Not FertilizersUsing bacteria to give nutrients to crops rather than fertilizers, Maria Esperanza Martinez-Romero is making big steps toward creating sustainable farming practices. Her discoveries on nitrogen fixation in plants by bacteria is currently being implemented in Mexico and Peru. Known for her innovative work with bacteria, Maria has been instrumental in uncovering the complex relationships between microbes and their environments. Tune in to learn how bacteria might just be the key to solving some of our biggest environmental challenges, plus the parallels between plant bacteria and our own gut bacteria in episode twelve of The Inventing HerStory Podcast!2024-04-3047 minAccess Essential Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityAccess Essential Full Audiobooks in Religion & Spirituality, ChristianityGo and Do Likewise: A Call to Follow Jesus in a Life of Mercy and Mission by Amy DimarcangeloPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/757286 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Go and Do Likewise: A Call to Follow Jesus in a Life of Mercy and Mission Author: Amy Dimarcangelo Narrator: Amy Dimarcangelo Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 1 minute Release date: December 12, 2023 Genres: Christianity Publisher's Summary: Learning to Extend God's Compassion to Those Who Need It Most  In love, Jesus came to redeem sinful people and restore a fallen world, and he invites all of his followers to join this good work. But how can believers effectively care for their neighbors when life is so marred by sin and s...2023-12-1203 minArtful Aging with Amy FriesenArtful Aging with Amy FriesenHow to Assist an Aging ParentThe conversation of how to help aging parents can be difficult, as many adult children don't want to come off as parenting their parents, but many have to have tough conversations and make hard decisions with and for their loved ones. I am speaking with author and physical therapist, Teresa Moerer. In Teresa's book, The Art of Assisting Aging Parents, Teresa looks to build strategies and framework around caring for aging parents. As a caregiver herself, Teresa has seen first hand the trial and tribulations of helping her parents age artfully...2022-11-0234 minArtful Aging with Amy FriesenArtful Aging with Amy FriesenRepurposing FurnitureRepurposing furniture is a common interest of many! Some folks are looking to give existing pieces in their home new life, other have inherited a piece from their parents, and others still are actively seeking out interesting pieces to redesign. Sue Pitchforth is joining me again in this episode to look at how we can start looking at old furniture in new ways. Guest and Podcast links here 👉 https://www.amyfriesen.com/artful-aging-with-amyJoin us on Facebook 👉 https://www.facebook.com/artfulagingwithamy Blog 👉https://www.amyfriese...2022-10-1915 minArtful Aging with Amy FriesenArtful Aging with Amy FriesenHow to protect a senior from being scammed onlineHow to protect a senior from being scammed online is a new concern, surprisingly. As Covid kept everyone indoors, more and more people took to accomplishing their daily tasks and meeting online. Of particular interest, a large segment of seniors dove into learning zoom, face chat and many other apps in order to remain engaged while at home alone.Manual Loloyan is my guest this episode and we are shining a light on technology and scams that target seniors. #cybersecurity #scam #seniorscamsGuest and podcast links here 👉 https://www.amyfriesen.com/artful-aging-with-amyPrevious epi...2022-10-0527 minRed Fern Book Review by Amy TylerRed Fern Book Review by Amy TylerFresh Water For Flowers and Painting TimeSend us a textFriend and music teacher Cynthia Friesen returns to the podcast to discuss two books by French authors: Fresh Water for Flowers by Valérie Perrin and Painting Time by Maylis de Kerangal. We discuss the art of translation and whether decorative art is an art or a science. Cynthia pulls up to the piano and plays a song.Listen to my previous episode with CynthiaThe Prague Sonata, Season 1, Episode 14Books and Resources DiscussedThe Prague Sonata by Bradford Morrow2022-09-2337 min