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Heros and Jerks ...

Articles and Observations, Elaine's Blog Posted on: Apr 30, 2012 By: Elaine | 0 Comments
Recently I boarded Delta flight in Portland, Oregon bound for Atlanta.   After all the baggage was safely stowed, all seat belts fastened, the crew made the perfunctory announcements and the plane taxied toward the runway.  We were off.  (Or so I thought.) The woman seated in front of me started ... Read More

Making Parents Happy ...

Q & A Caring for Aging Parents Posted on: Apr 26, 2011 By: Elaine | 0 Comments
Q. How do you make aging parents “happy”? How do I contend with all the gripes that nothing is good enough? A. The place to start is with accepting the fact that you are not and never will be powerful enough to make someone else happy. You may do things that please or displease your ... Read More

Learn Something New ...

Elaine's Blog, Lessons Learned: Letters from Madelyn Posted on: Jan 07, 2010 By: admin | 0 Comments
As a caregiver, you may be physically confined much of the time, but no one can put restrictions on where or how far your mind can go. Embrace the process of learning. Reading to expand your mind, developing a new skill, or even performing a routine task in a different way can be ... Read More

Develop an Attitude of “Crea ...

Elaine's Blog, Lessons Learned: Letters from Madelyn Posted on: Jan 04, 2010 By: Elaine | 0 Comments
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