About Smoother Life

Welcome all, To those who care about our loved ones who live far away, or near us, or with us, welcome. I created Smoother Life for you -- for us -- because I know first-hand how rewarding caring for others can be. Helping others creates a sense of purpose and belonging. It feels good to be needed and to see the positive results of our efforts, especially when they’re appreciated. I also understand how challenging it can be to ensure the comprehensive well-being of others while earning a living, pursuing other goals, and maintaining personal health. As the years roll...

Smoother Life is passionate about discovering solutions that make everyday living easier for our loved ones and for those who care for them. How do we do it all and take care of everyone and ourselves? Many of us work, take care of children, manage households .... and help take care of our aging relatives or friends. We are members of the "sandwich generation." Some of us are overseeing the care of multiple older relatives. Many of us left jobs and care for a sick or older relative full-time. Whether you live with an ill or aging relative, live across...