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Jingles from Yesteryear!

Jul 24, 2023 03:32PM ● By Karen Telleen-Lawton

What jingles do you remember growing up?

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Caregiver: "It's not funny anymore"

Jul 24, 2023 03:00PM ● By Laird Landon

My husband was a professional comedian on the club circuit. He recites his routines to me or anyone within earshot. We are losing friends because of this and I am left with nonstop 20-year-old jokes and a difficult caregiving job.

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4 Rs to create a dementia-friendly Valentine's Day

Feb 07, 2023 03:24PM

Here are 4 tips to celebrate Valentine's Day with a loved one living with dementia

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Give yourself priority in the new year

Dec 22, 2022 11:47AM ● By Amy Laundrie

Let’s consider a new year’s challenge in which we give ourselves priority with a regular exercise program.

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Jesus lights the way

Dec 22, 2022 10:05AM ● By Pastor John Vieths

From the very moment that Jesus was conceived, the Lord was putting him together in such a way that he should answer the to serve as a light to the Gentiles.

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Meals around the world: fun ways to celebrate cultural diversity with your grandkids

Oct 31, 2022 12:16PM ● By Kimberly Blaker

Give your grandkids a taste of culture with these ethnic dishes you can prepare together.

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Why we like to be scared

Oct 03, 2022 12:45PM ● By Nancy J. Schaaf, RN

Generally, we try to avoid things that frighten us. So why do we pay to see a movie that evokes fear and terror?

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Grandparents, love and teach by example

Aug 30, 2022 09:56AM ● By Barbara Ward

If you are a grandparent, parent, teacher, relative or neighbor to a child of any age, never forget there are eyes watching you. It’s important we love and teach by example.

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Mrs. Emory's Christmas

Nov 22, 2021 03:11PM ● By Jan Weeks

Discover the heartwarming tale of Mrs. Emory's enduring Christmas lights that hold a deeper meaning in this touching story by Jan Weeks

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Cartoon drawing of ’50s mom holding baby with pink silhouette

Mom wasn’t royalty, but she ruled

Apr 26, 2021 04:06PM ● By Michael Murphy

Happy Mother's Day to my family's reigning queen!

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Bring magic back into the bedroom this Valentine's

Jan 26, 2021 10:32AM ● By Kimberly Blaker

The do’s and don’ts for rekindling romance.

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One thing, 24 hours: A resolution you can stick to

Jan 06, 2019 12:49AM ● By Jan Weeks

Ditch the guilt of failed resolutions with the power of "One Thing"—small, daily actions to improve your life. Simple, achievable and guilt-free. Start today with one thing that matters!

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