A Change in Plans

In the summer months, our oldest son, Michael, takes half of the day off on Mondays to work around the house with my husband.  Since my husband is off on Monday, they work on projects either here at our house or at his home.  Projects such as fixing leaks, fixing doors, outside work, etc. are […]

There Just Isn’t Time

You wake up in the morning, fill lunchboxes, get the children ready for school while you get ready yourself,  drop your children off to school, go to work, pick up your children, make dinner, put away the dishes, play with your children, give baths, get the children ready for bed, and then sit down totally […]

Congratulations College Graduates

Congratulations College Graduates! Balanced Care congratulates you on your hard work, dedication, and your persistance.     After years of hitting the books, studying, and taking endless tests, you may be wondering what is next. Will you work this summer as you comtemplate where you want to work in the degree of your choice? Will you […]

Proper Planning

When any of us are getting ready for a vacation, planning has to happen. Depending on where you are going, will you fly, drive, or take a train? Where will you stay once you get there? What will you bring for clothes? Do you need any new clothes to bring with you? Shopping will have […]

Celebrating Mothers

This coming Sunday, May 13, 2018 is Mother’s Day.   It’s a day to celebrate Mothers throughout our country and the world. Young children will make homemade cards, purchase flowers, or even make Mom breakfast in bed. For some, it will be their first Mother’s Day without their Mother or another year to visit a gravesite […]

New Medicare Cards

If you haven’t already heard, The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid will begin sending new Medicare cards at no cost to all Medicare beneficiaries this month.   For this area of the country, Medicare will start sending out new cards after June. The new cards will be using randomly picked 11 character numbers called a Medicare […]

Healthcare Sharing Ministry Plans (Part 2)

Last week when the post went out regarding Healthcare Sharing Ministry Plans, the response was incredible. Thank you all for reaching out with your questions. In order to understand why it was important to me to look into these plans, you must understand that this past Open Enrollment for individual and family plans for health […]

Healthcare Sharing Ministry Plans

Did you decide not to get health insurance this past Open Enrollment Period due to the high cost and/or high deductible? Did you decide not to get health insurance because you no longer qualified for a tax subsidy? Do you wish that there was an option for a short term medical plan to give you […]

Insuring Security and Peace of Mind One Family at a Time

Sitting down with families, there is one common reason for not puchasing an insurance product. 90% of the time, it has to do with affordability. Many families are living paycheck to paycheck and just cannot add another bill to their already tight budget. Many families just cannot add one more bill to their increasingly growing […]

I Can Do It Myself

“I CAN DO IT MYSELF”! If you are a parent, there is a very strong chance that you have heard these exact words more than once. I certainly remember saying it to my parents and my sons certainly said it to me a few times. While children need to explore doing things themselves, it is […]