Funny Fridays: Because It’s Better to Laugh than to Cry!
Because January is the month most of us start new diets . . . . I Like This Theory! We all get heavier as we get older because there’s a lot more information in our heads. So I’m not fat, I’m just really intelligent and my head couldn’t hold any more so it started filling [...]
Interview with Ramana, a Family Caregiver in India
Ramana Rajgopaul and I “met” in the blogosphere in November 2008 when he wrote in a comment here that he was “a caregiver of sorts.” I went to his blog, Ramana’s Musings, to investigate what he meant. His multigenerational family lives in Pune, India and he is most definitely a family caregiver! I knew immediately [...]
Funny Fridays: Because It’s Better to Laugh than to Cry!
With a hat tip to Lori from SpaceAgeSage for sending this in! To everyone in the TLeC community, have a great weekend!
Inspiring Quotes for Caregivers — 1/21/09
Here are five quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr. that “spoke” to me as a caregiver. Do you relate to them, too? Please share your thoughts in the comments below. ************************* Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, “What are you doing for others?” ************************* Everyone has the power of greatness. Not for fame, but [...]
Tips for When Aging Parents Say Mean Things
Thank you to the reader who recently sent me this question: “My elderly mother-in-law has gotten mean in the last few years. She’ll say mean things to people — mostly family members, but also others sometimes. I don’t think she even realizes how hurtful she’s being. Does this happen to elderly people often?” In my [...]
Funny Fridays: Because It’s Better to Laugh than to Cry!
Can Cold Water Clean Dishes? This is for all the germ-conscious people that worry about using cold water for cleaning. John went to visit his 90 year old grandfather in a very secluded, rural area of Saskatchewan. After spending a great evening chatting the night away, John’s grandfather prepared breakfast of bacon, eggs and toast. [...]
Inspiring Quotes for Caregivers: Words and Video — 1/14/09
The inspiration for you today comes from a touching video rather than through a quote. But if you want words, here are some that describe what you will see: Friendship Bonding Trust TLC Caring Tolerance And . . . Caregiving! Please share your thoughts about this video in the Comments below. Thanks.
Survey Says . . .
First I want to thank all of the wonderful participants in the TLeC survey for your time, votes and many kind comments. You gave me much food for thought, and I am grateful for the honesty of your feedback. The Results The overall format of this blog won’t change radically in the coming year. I [...]
TLeC Readers: I Am Listening to You
Dear TLeC Supporters, Would you help me? During the holidays I did lots of brainstorming and planning for what direction to take this blog in 2009. Since we’re a community, I would like YOUR input about this blog’s future. How can I help you best? I want to hear from you. Can you take a [...]
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