Have you ever had trouble using your cell phone or texting because your hands hurt or were stiff?Have your hands hurt and it was hard to hold your coffee cup or other drink?Have you ever had trouble opening a bottle of water, opening a door, or opening a jar, or container lid?How about trouble with tying your shoes, turning a key, putting on jewelry, fixing your hair, or opening up medicine bottles or packages?

Hospice is a scary word to most people, a word that some try to avoid when caring for their loved one.

Compassion is the calling of Hospice of the Big Country volunteers.

Holiday shopping is well under way, and since today is Black Friday we thought it the perfect time to offer some ideas about tech-free gifts for all the kids in your life.