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Twitter Tuesday Resources: Tech Talk for the Baby Boomer Generation
SandwichINK.com —
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Today’s Twitter resources are all a bit on the Techy side. Which is perfect since it’s also time for us to make sure we’ve backed up all our documents, photos, music, etc. Then it’s time to run the defragmenter, if we haven’t already done so. Don’t forget the antivirus, AdAware and Spybot scans. If you ...2 days ago -
The Holidays Are Coming: Travel Smarts for Grandparents & Seniors
Seniors For Living —
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The holidays are coming…. For some, this phrase inspires fear and dread in anticipation of extensive travel, exhausting preparations for out-of-town visitors, and the execution of endless shopping lists in crowded shopping malls. Many find it a busy but blissful time of year as families and friends gather together ...2 days ago -
Family Life in Morocco
Nourishing Relationships —
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Im back from two weeks in Morocco and want to savor the experience, so I hope its OK if I share some of my photos and impressions with you this week. Please feel free to click on Comments at the bottom of this post and tell us your travel stories as well. Heres a photo of a grandfather treating his grandchild to ...3 days ago -
Advent Wreath Planning: A Sneak Peek for the Sandwich Generation
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Thanksgiving is Thursday, followed by Black Friday . Fun times for all on both days After that, come two of my very favorite celebrations, Advent and Christmas. As a matter of fact, the first Sunday of Advent is this coming Sunday, November 29. If you haven’t already done so, I would encourage you to ...3 days ago -
When Facing the End of Life, Surround Yourself with New Life
Mothering Mother and More —
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My mom had Parkinson’s, heart disease, and Alzheimer’s –and she lived with my family (husband, daughters and me), and I was her full-time caregiver . I remember when I realized my mom was dying., literally dying–and that she would pass away in our home. I wanted to give her a home passing, but I felt ...4 days ago -
Build Grand Memories With Thanksgiving Place Cards and Placemats
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Thanksgiving Table Crafts for Grandkids On TV, a perfect and beautiful table setting is the finishing touch to a wonderful Thanksgiving meal. In this grandma’s house, though, that gets trumped by something I think is even better – grandkid creations. Last year we made Fall Wreaths using grandkids’ ...6 days ago -
November Resources for The Sandwich Generation
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It’s official, per President Obama. November is National Family Caregivers Month . Did you know that we have plenty of company, according to Michelle Seitzer of Seniors for Living? In her article, November is National Family Caregivers Month , she wrote, “Says the U.S. Department of Health & Human ...1 week ago -
Get an ID When Giving up Driver’s License
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A friend has to move her mother, with Alzheimer’s, from Florida to their home in Vermont. image: sxc.hu However, there has been a delay because Mother doesn’t have a Motor Vehicle issued ID or a passport. It’s impractical to drive Mother those many miles, so they planned to fly. Because Mother ...1 week ago -
Twitter Tuesday Resources: Thanksgiving Kids’ Coloring Pages To Print, Dementia Care for Senior Home Care Givers…
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Senior Home Care Giving: Redefining Dementia as a Terminal Illness. Dale Carter / Transition Aging Parents. Excellent article and resource link discussing falls among the elderly due to certain medications at Alzheimer’s Reading Room. Comforting Alzheimer’s and dementia care givers . ...1 week ago -
Twitter Tuesday Resources: Thanksgiving Kids’ Coloring Pages To Print, Dementia Care for Senior Home Care Givers…
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Authority: 130
Senior Home Care Giving: Redefining Dementia as a Terminal Illness. Dale Carter / Transition Aging Parents. Excellent article and resource link discussing falls among the elderly due to certain medications at Alzheimer’s Reading Room. Comforting Alzheimer’s and dementia care givers . ...1 week ago -
Planning to Say NO to Thanksgiving Stress
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Tips to Keep the Stress Out of Thanksgiving Dinner Thanksgiving is almost here and it would be easy for all of us Sandwich Generation senior home care givers to start getting stressed and anxious . Too many of us feel that everything has to be done, and done perfectly, when the reality is, that simpler is easier ...1 week ago -
Caregiver Encouragement From Hannah
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Working on my Bible study this morning, I was thoroughly enjoying learning more about the very beginnings of John the Baptist and Jesus. I am currently working through Beth Moore’s Bible study book, Jesus – The One and Only. I really appreciate and enjoy her ministry of Bible teaching. Both in listening to her ...1 week ago -
Senior Home Care Concerns At Holiday Time
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The holidays are coming closer and I suspect there’s a wide mixture over how various Sandwich Generation senior home care givers are feeling about it . Some of us are looking forward to it with total glee. Others are in the place I was the year my dad passed away. Our joy and anticipation in the season is tempered ...1 week ago -
Good News for Senior Home Care Givers!
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Senior Home Care Giving is hard whether you live near by or at a distance. WebMD has some GOOD NEWS for those of us in the Sandwich Generation who are dealing with this on a regular basis! Their article describes a wide variety of new technologies available now or soon to come to help caregivers and aging ...2 weeks ago -
Are You a Genius at Caregiving? You May Be and Not Know It
Mothering Mother and More —
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“You’re can become a genius at anything–if you’re willing to make all the mistakes necessary to find the right answer.” Those are the words of Dr. Michio Kaku, MIT physicist . Boy, does that sound like caregiving or what! I made lots of blunders while caring for my mom ( she had Parkinson’s, heart ...2 weeks ago -
Honoring Service on Veterans Day
Nourishing Relationships —
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On this day, November 11, we offer our tributes to the veterans who have served the country over the years and honor those who are serving today . These brave men and women in the Armed Forces put their lives on the line every day, and do so with dignity . We are especially aware of the challenges of service after ...2 weeks ago -
Adventures in Gerontology
Dazed Capades —
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My latest adventure in taking my octogenarian parents out included a trip to Sam’s Club, among several other stops. After trip to the doctor for Mom, we stopped back at their house to pick up my father and go to lunch. We dined on fine cuisine at Steak ‘n Shake, where they inevitably under tipped the server. ...2 weeks ago -
Does Your Elder Parent Wander? Caregiving Concerns Explored
Mothering Mother and More —
Authority: 110
Just today, I was driving home when I saw an elder-woman walking on the side of a rather busy road. Cars go at least 40 and sometimes 60 mph. on this road. She had no business walking there alone. My husband and I turned around and I got out to greet her. “Hello, I’m Carol and I live nearby–are you lost?” I ...2 weeks ago -
Twitter Tuesday: Dementia Care, Aricept, Homeschooling Programs…
SandwichINK.com —
Authority: 130
Senior Home Care Giving: Caregiver Tips: Activities for aging parents with Alzheimer’s Disease . @carebuzz Strategies for the Sandwich Generation Senior Home Care Giver at BusinessWeek. Alzheimers Update: Insurance Company Requires Proof for Every Aricept Prescription . RT @alzheimersdotfm Interesting ...2 weeks ago -
Daddies and Daughters
Dazed Capades —
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We walk the halls of the Veteran’s Administration with them; we, the daughters of men who served our country. There are some young women with fathers who are obviously of the Viet Nam era, but mostly it’s us older women; the daughters of men who served in World War II. Gray haired and often struggling with our ...2 weeks ago
