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- December 15, 2010
Taking care of an elderly parent in declining health can certainly be challenging. It can also be one of the most memorable and life enriching experiences you can have. Writer Dave Shiflett knows all too well how saddening and difficult it is. But the time he spent caring for his father, who struggled with dementia, helped him learn valuable lessons that shaped him into the person he is today.
READ MOREActor Liam Neeson has partnered with Journeys in Film to launch a new fundraising endeavor to educate American students about the world and its diverse cultures. Look to the Stars, 12/10/2012
READ MOREAs Rabbi Grollman, 87, who wrote the influential 1967 book “Explaining Death to Children,” said, “Thirty years ago, there was the idea that children couldn’t understand… But now, after a death in the family, many parents allow children to see their grief… We try to avoid fairy tales and half-truths.” After all, avoiding the reality
READ MOREHannah Brencher, founder of The World Needs More Love Letters, shares the life lessons she has learned from leaving love letters all over New York City for strangers to find. Daily Good, 10/31/2012
READ MOREAccording to a new study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine, experts say small lifestyle changes may have a “domino effect” in helping people lose weight, with one small change leading to another. In other words, when participants in the study were asked to change one lifestyle behavior, it was easier for them to
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