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Archive for the ‘Holidays’ Category

June 8th, 2008

Father’s Day gift for elderly dads

With a week until Father’s Day, many people are wondering what to get the dad in their life. It can be especially hard to pick out something for an older person who doesn’t need much “stuff”.
Paula Spencer of Caring.com tells us about selecting a gift for her aging dad:
He doesn’t seem to care about […]

By Elizabeth -- 2 comments

May 11th, 2008

Happy Mother’s Day!

A Happy Mother’s Day to all, I hope you’ve enjoyed your day.
Admittedly, my second Mother’s Day without a mother is still a little odd, for me, but, well, not much I can do about that.
However, my dad stepped up and called me today. He was worried that the day was “almost over” and that […]

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March 23rd, 2008

Happy Easter!

A lovely Easter was had by all today.
This is the first time in I think, ever that we’ve been in town for the holiday. Usually, we go to Mass, run by my parents house for an Easter Egg Hunt and then make the 2 hour trek to my mother-in law’s house.
However, we were dis-invited […]

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February 13th, 2008

Valentine’s Day Fun from the Lifestyles Channel

In celebration of the upcoming holiday, the b5media Lifestyles Channel participated in their own little carnival, hearts and flowers, hugs and kisses…
Because of nasty weather and the horrible flu bug going around and the recent server outage, some of the channel wasn’t able to participate. But when it comes to something like Valentine’s Day, […]

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January 1st, 2008

Welcome, 2008!

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December 27th, 2007

Merry after-Christmas

I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas, or, at least some restful time off from the daily grind.
Christmas went well at our house.
My MIL came to town from about 2 hours away. One BIL was supposed to come with her, but, he got called into work at the last minute.
It was kind of a […]

By Elizabeth -- 1 comment

December 25th, 2007

Merry Christmas!

Merry Christmas from GenBetween.com!
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December 3rd, 2007

Discovering changing needs of aging parents during the holidays

Holidays can often be the time when adult children find that their aging parents may not be doing as well on their own as they once did.
Coming home for the holidays, adult children see first hand how mom or dad may not get around as well as they did last year, or, that their […]

By Elizabeth -- 1 comment

November 30th, 2007

Caergiver Gift Guide

I know there’s not a shortage of people on the Internet telling you what Christmas gifts you should buy, but, I will add this one to the pile beacuse it’s a good one.
Agis’s CareGiver’s Gift Guide lists 10 ideas for caregivers and, 10 ideas for care recipients.
Check it out!
Thanks, Gayla!
Tags: AGIS, caregive-gift-guide, Caregiver, […]

By Elizabeth -- 2 comments

November 29th, 2007

Grief and the holidays

You probably don’t need me to tell you, but, grief can become intensified during the holiday season whether or not you just suffered the loss of a loved one recently, or, if it was 50 years ago.
This is just a reminder that there are many resources out there to help you if you need something […]

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