Visiting with the Crow and Big Al yesterday, I once again found myself swirling in a pool of confusion. A humorous pool of confusion, which kind of makes it bearable. Let's start with Big Al's prescription filling service. I find it easiest if I drop my father’s empty prescription bottles off at the pharmacy and then go pick …
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Pearls of Wisdom – Starting the Dialogue with your Aging Parents: Subject Gratitude
Starting the Dialogue with your Aging Parents: Subject Gratitude. Anyone with aging parents or other family members will get a great deal of support information from the Starting the Dialogue Blog (hey that rhymes). Anyway, the point is - keeping people positive and grateful is important regardless of age, but age has its ways of trying …
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The Drama of Aging and Caregiving, on YouTube – NYTimes.com
The Drama of Aging and Caregiving, on YouTube - NYTimes.com. Interesting view- about a topic that is becoming more important for so many of us. Related articles The Drama of Aging and Caregiving, on YouTube (newoldage.blogs.nytimes.com)
Surrender
Surrender. Debra's blogpost hits home in so many ways. She is such a wonderful writer, with words that penetrate my heart and soul. On the surface she blogs about a back injury. Underneath, it's about living in the moment, even if that moment sucks, in order to break on through to the other side, so to speak. …
Give a Helping Hand
A helping hand or encouraging word. Sounds easy, doesn't it? But I believe this is a difficult lesson to learn and to practice. That's because the ego - that essence of our uniqueness will fight this almost every time, especially if in a work or other competitive situation where being 'right' or 'recognized is considered important. But …
30 Days of Self Esteem Day 3: Forgiveness
Jan Deelstra's premise works - "Letting go means living longer and healthier and happier. If you must get even with the purveyor of betrayal, get even with the victimizer by living your best life, letting go of any attachment to the circumstances that you are now far beyond." Easy for me to say. There is scientific proof (see blog …
Are your Aging Parents or Elderly Clients Depressed?
Are your Aging Parents or Elderly Clients Depressed?. This article is fascinating and something for all of us who have aging parents. Keeping active is key. Related articles Treating Depression in the Elderly (everydayhealth.com) Benefits of Geriatric Massage Therapy (massageenvy.com) The Elderly in Convalescent Homes: the forgotten generation (insidesantosguardiola.wordpress.com) Role Reversal: Cohabitating with an Elderly …
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