We went to see the attorney today. My sister's estate won't be settled until right before Christmas, and I can't even start paying things yet. I was hoping to get the funeral home paid, but he told me to wait. There's not going to be enough money for everything, and I don't want to not pay all the funeral expenses. UGH!! I just want it to be done ( Read more... )

The legal matters continue, but the apartment is all cleaned out and one of the insurance checks has come. I'm hoping to have everything wrapped up before going to Myrtle Beach in October. Mom is still crazy and mean and it seems that every day brings a new battle with her. We may be looking at putting her in a nursing home. She is now trying to ( Read more... )

This past couple months have been overwhelming. My sister, Donna, was found dead in her apartment on June 21 and life changed dramatically for me. She was a hoarder, and her place was a mess. Randy, the kids, and I have worked very hard getting the place cleaned out and getting the legal matters in order. There was no will, and my Mom is ( Read more... )