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Memory Loss – When To Seek Help
Everyone forgets things. How many times have you lost your car keys or forgotten the name of a person you just met? Forgetfulness tends to increase with age, but there’s a big…
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10 Reasons Seniors Hang On To Stuff – And What To Do About It
by Vickie Dellaquila 1. SENTIMENTAL ATTACHMENT. The beloved prom dress represents the history and memories of the event; it’s not the dress itself. Save only a piece of the dress to make…
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Why You Shouldn’t Wait To Renew Your Passport
“When Does My Passport Expire?” This is a question we ask ourselves before any big trip. If you haven’t checked your passport’s expiration date in a while and are planning a trip…
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LIFE (Living Independently For Elders) – Improving The Lives of Seniors
There are more than 118 PACE (Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly, www.npaonline.org) programs throughout the United States. One might be right for you or your loved one! Saint Francis LIFE…
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Finding Freedom In “No”
by Madisyn Taylor Saying no when you’re used to saying yes can be challenging and bring up a fear of rejection. Many of us, from childhood on, are taught that saying yes…
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5 Tips For A Successful Home Care Process
by Robyn Mooney When you begin the home care process for a loved one, it can be frustrating as you learn the ropes, but if you follow these tips, it will help…
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There Is Only Now – Fresh And Unfixed
by Madisyn Taylor Being present lets us experience each moment in our lives in a way that cannot be fully lived through memory or fantasy. It can be easy for us to…
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The Miracle Of Change – Boredom
by Madisyn Taylor The sense of feeling bored in life can be an indicator that we need to be proactive in creating change. Sometimes we feel that things aren’t moving along fast…
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The Life Cycle – Bud And Blossom And Beyond
by Madisyn Taylor Each stage we go through has its time of fulfillment and recession, as do all living things. Flowers and leaves both begin their lives as organisms so tiny we…
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The Journey Of Commitment
by Madisyn Taylor Many people have not witnessed a loving relationship between their parents, so they don’t know what it looks like. Loving and committing to another person is a spiritual process…