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Our son's Special Needs Trust is administered by The Disability Foundation which is part of the Dayton Foundation, a community foundation. It's called the Ohio Community Pooled Trust.

My wife and I have set up a Special Needs Trust for our son. My understanding at the time was that it was very important to have the Trust created by a lawyer who specializes in these trusts. The wording is critically important. I believe they also vary by state. We found a lawyer who...

We have found iExit app to be very useful when driving I75 Ohio to Florida.

In 2019 my wife and I took a two week trip to Italy. We were always packing way too much "stuff", too many bags and heavy bags. . We read Rick Steves' books and decided to take his challenge to pack everything in one carry on bag each. It worked well.

I had a similar experience some years ago. I had tried various exercises and finally saw a physical therapist. She said she had good success with torsion bars for exercise. I bought one on Amazon for about $25 and after about two weeks the pain was gone. Very simple.

We rent a SFH 3 br, 2 ba on a canal in Port Charlotte Florida for January and February. We pay $3000/mo. The average for that area is closer to $3500. If you're looking for warm weather in Florida I would be south of Tampa.

Disappointed, I've been on 6 or 7 different eyedropss over the years and most if them cause eye redness and skmd caused redness reaction to the skin under the eye.

I have had glaucoma for about 30 years. I have not lost any vision. I see an Ophthalmologist two to three times each year. I am on two eye drops in one eye. I had a trabeculectomy surgery on my right eye and it requires no drops. Glaucoma can be managed. Glaucoma is heriditary. Two brothers...

We keep a list of items to bring and update it during our stay for the next year. Also, Dollar Tree is our friend.

Is there a layer of ice in the bottom of the freezer? If so could be the drain tube is blocked. Happened to me. Simple DIY repair.

Check out the Punta Gorda Charlotte Harbor Florida area. Lots of opportunities for kayaking, hiking, fishing, boating and outdoor nature activities.

HAL to Curaçao

I have a 2003 Frontier with 206k miles. Still runs good with minimal maintenance. I would definitely buy another one. I agree, they lag the others in styling.

Quick update. I received a request for damages from the third party representing the rental car company for about $1K which included about $150 for loss of use. The credit card company paid all of the damages except for the loss of use. I was satisfied with this and paid the loss of use myself.

My wife and I, along with my sister and brother in law, just recently returned from 3 weeks in Hawaii. Great trip! Unfortunately during the trip I had a fender bender in a parking lot with a Hertz rental car. Very minor damage to the other car but quarter panel on our rental car was severely...