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Beyond 20/20: The Question Most Patients Never Ask

Most people who come to me for a cataract consultation have done their homework. They know they need surgery. They have read about lens options. They arrive prepared — or at least they feel that way.       But there is one question most patients never think to ask — not because they are uninformed, but […]

They Never Lost It — Will We?

Hi honey, how was school, what did you learn today?       Every day, students are burdened by having to come up with an answer that will satisfy the parents’ quest for the value of education. This is further complicated when the child returns from two hours of intensive Hebrew school education and throws up her […]

Sending Your Child to Camp? Ask These Questions First

If you could go back to any age, what would it be? For me, it’s easy — I think of my incredible summers at sleepaway camp, starting at age eight. Those experiences were formative, joyful, and unforgettable. I’m a strong supporter of day and residential camp — provided that camp is properly vetted for safety. […]

Spinal Stenosis FAQs

Degenerative spinal changes affect up to 95% of people by the age of 50, and spinal stenosis is one of these changes. For people over 65 undergoing spine surgery, lumbar spinal stenosis is the most common diagnosis. In fact, an estimated 200,000 Americans suffer from lumbar spinal stenosis. And although it’s more prevalent in the […]

Estate Planning Steps Every New Homeowner Should Take

First Of Five Article 1: Why The Title To Your Home Matters       Buying a new home is exciting, but after closing, one important step is often overlooked: reviewing how the property is legally titled on the deed. The way your home is owned can directly affect what happens if you become incapacitated or when […]

Financial Focus®

Four Estate Planning Myths that Could Cost Your Family Consider this scenario: A teacher of 30 years and mother of three passes away at age 58. She leaves behind a modest home, a retirement account, and cherished family heirlooms – but no estate plan. Her children, still grieving, find themselves navigating a confusing probate process, […]

The Singles Scene Column©

Welcome To Renewal By Kelly Leary, M.S. & Miranda Capparelli “Everything you want is on the other side of fear.”~~ Jack Canfield There is something unmistakable about the month of May. The air feels lighter, the days stretch longer, and everywhere you look there is a quiet sense of renewal. We are entering a season that […]

Why Special Needs Trust Planning Is Critical In Florida

For individuals with disabilities who rely on Medicaid or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), careful planning is essential to protect their eligibility for these vital programs. In Florida, many government benefits are resource-based, meaning the recipient must keep their countable assets below a strict limit—often $2,000. While these programs provide essential medical coverage and financial assistance, […]

The Singles Scene Column©

Spring Into A Dating Evolution       “True love is an infinite resource; instead of depleting with use, giving love multiplies it.”~~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry       In 2026, the journey from SINGLE to TAKEN looks wildly different from what it was in the past. If you are reading this article, this is your cue to make an […]

Have You Ever Wondered Why You Were Placed in This World?

Why does a soul descend from Heaven into a fragile human body — into a complicated, noisy, distracted life? Any employee is informed of their responsibilities. Why would we be any different?       Kaballah, the teachings of Jewish mysticism, reveals the answer. According to Arizal, the greatest Kabbalist of the past 1,000 years, a soul […]