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Providing Comfort and Joy for Granny at Christmas

by Mary Beth Sammons, Posted Dec 21st 2010 3:50PM

No family wants to think of Grandma as the Grinch who stole Christmas. But let's face it, rallying the kids to bring holiday cheer to Granny's assisted living home doesn't score high on the holly, jolly, best-time-of-the-year happenings list. This ...How to make sure Grandma and Grandpa are doing OK at the holidays.
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On feeling old

by Angie Felton, Posted Feb 29th 2008 2:31PM

Between the lingering flu fatigue, a couple of birthdays (my own and my first baby sneakily turning 15), whippersnappers addressing me as ma'am, and the bag boy at the grocery store asking me if I need any help getting this out to my car, I'm feeling ...
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Aging gratefully

by Sandy Maple, Posted Jan 16th 2008 6:02PM

My mother has always said that getting old is better than the alternative. She's right, of course. But that little nugget of wisdom does not necessarily make those aging milestones easier to take. And while I completely sympathize with Jennifer's ...
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Are you part of the sandwich generation?

by Sandy Maple, Posted Mar 4th 2007 12:02PM

My husband and I are currently raising a young child, helping an older one with college and trying to save for our own future. Our lives are already full of work and parenting responsibilities. As difficult as all that is, it will most likely only ...
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