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- Fitting the “Self” into a Busy LifestyleIn our busy lives we must continue to develop ourselves physically, mentally, and spiritually. Caretakers often miss out on this because they put themselves second. Here are 3 tips to gain back the self and live for you while loving others.
- Matt Reeves' "Let Me In" (2010): Every Outcast Needs a Monster…"Let Me In" is surprisingly captivating, and has a great 80s soundtrack to boot, although one might hesitate to label this a horror or romance
- The Hunter's Christmas HomecomingThis fictional tale has some basis in fact, as our Maine Coon came to us in a way much like this. However, the story has been woven to make it a bit more fun for Christmas. The shapes and sights are described from how The Hunter might see them. Enjoy!
- Caretaking in Your RV for Free or Near Free Vacation or LivingCaretaking is one great way to save on expenses. You stay on someone's property in your RV, and take care of the place. Sometimes you have a little work to do, other times all you need to be is present. Learn more here.
15 Elderly Care Abuse Myths and MisconceptionsThe following myths and misconceptions need to be aggressively addressed, if we are going to eradicate or greatly reduce instances of elderly care abuse.- How a Mature Couple or Senior Citizen Can Become an Property Manager or CaretakerBecoming a caretaker or property manager usually requires the skills you've already got including cooking, housekeeping, lawn care and building maintenance. These types of jobs pay well and include living quarters.
- The Graveyard CaretakerA couple of boys are pressured to help vandalize a cemetery. The caretaker of the graveyard intervenes and the boys later discover something startling about him...
- Travel Planning: Planning Your Next Great AdventureEvery memorable trip begins with a good travel plan.
- Lou's AngelA short story about Louis.
- Signs of Caregiver and Homemaker BurnoutMany find themselves in the position of being a caregiver which can cause a lot of stress for those who are left to care for an elderly parent or grandparent.
Overwhelmed? - Natural Cures for the CaretakerHow to break the caretaker habit using natural psychology that works with your caretaker tendencies.- Caring for the Caretaker: Implications in Dementia Patient CareFor caretakers of dementia patients, there can be marked health complications. Here is what you need to know about taking care of yourself.
- How to Start a Caretaking CareerIf you're interested in becoming a caretaker, the first thing to do is know what kind of jobs are out there, and what to expect.
- Caretaker Issues with Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy PatientsIf you are a caretaker for someone who has RSD, here is what you need to know about their health and your health.
- Myrtles Plantation in St. Francisville, Louisiana: Take Care in the Caretakers Cottage!The Myrtles Plantation is one of the most haunted places in the US. I have stayed at The Myrtles many times and this is yet another one of my extraordinary experiences there.
Is Your Elderly Relative's Health Being Needlessly Compromised?The health of many elderly persons is unnecessarily compromised each year by the poor decision-making of uncaring, selfish or misinformed caretakers; especially if the victim is a relative, we must fight for their welfare.- Veterinary Assistants & Laboratory Animal Caretakers Career Guide for Boston, MABoston currently holds the number one spot in the U.S. when it comes to paying top salaries for veterinary assistants & laboratory animal caretakers. Find out the skills and background you need to land this job.
- The Dancing CorpsesThey danced around the ballroom in a kaleidoscope of colors, their masks hiding their faces from one another.
- Crazy Widow: Caretaker GuiltCrazy Widow Column: Learning Life through Grief
What is Codpendency?Here is an article written to help unravel the complexities of codependency. This problem can ruin your chances of having healthy relationships.- Caretaker is Fire FighterThis is about caretaker.
- Teens! Earn Your Own Money as a Pet CaretakerMost adults who have pets want to be able to go home at the end of the day, and just snuggle up to their pet.
Live on an Island (or Anywhere Else in the World) Rent FreeCare taking opportunities can range from short-term or seasonal positions to long-term positions that last for years. In some cases, being a caretaker can mean nothing more than house-sitting.- What to Say to and Do for Those Who Are Caretakers for Seriously Ill Loved OnesYou may wish to assist a friend who is a caretaker but don't know how to help. Here are several things anyone can do.
- How to Deal with the Stress of Being a CaregiverWhen a loved one falls ill, the range of emotions can be one of the most difficult things a care giver can face.
- Why Kubrick's The Shining is So CompellingWhy Stanley Kubrick's film version of Stephen King's The Shining is more psychologically interesting and compelling.
- "The Football Field"A player's view of the football field. A place where many have spent their high school summers training endless hours for days on end.
- Guide for Caretakers: Memory LossDealing with someone who has a serious memory loss can be frustrating. If you are the caretaker, here are a few tips that might help both of you cope.
- Blessed BeThis is a poem of hope.
How to Gain Your Woman's RespectIf you want to get your woman's attention and gain her respect, read this.- Movie Review - "Lady Chatterley" (2006)The novel "Lady Chatterley's Lover" was originally banned in the U. S., then overturned due to its "redeeming social and literary value."
Calaguas: A Summer Spent in ParadiseLast summer, my husband and I went to Calaguas, an island in the Philippines with no resorts, running water, and electricity. It was the best vacation we had ever been on. Read this article to find out why.
A Woman on a Mission to Put a Medtrakker in Every HomeThis is a true story about why Amber Bowden created each of the Medtrakker Medical Organizing Systems. In Addition, it discusses why she has made it her mission to educate families on the benefits of storing their medical records at home- Five Security Options for Your Home or RVHome security is often overlooked or set by the side during economic hard times. Unfortunately, that's when home burglaries increase. Here are five options to increase home security without breaking the budget.
- Beauty by Susan WilsonA modern day Beauty & the Beast, an artist goes to a place up in the middle of nowhere to paint the son, like its been done for generations.
- My One and Only Love: My GardenerHe has outlasted my wife, several girlfriends and has become my longest and healthiest relationship: My Gardener.
- "Angel Tree," a Christmas Blessing for Children with an Incarcerated ParentTens of thousands of children have a parent in prison, who will not be home for Christmas. Angel Tree is a division of Prison Fellowship, which God led Chuck Colson to found.
The Eternal Emotion of LoveAfter my boys were "launched" off into the real world, I tried to maintain a cool calmness for their benefit. But I blew my facade!
How to Retire with No Money While Still Seeing the WorldReady to retire, but have no money in the bank? Discover 5 ways to retire without money, through volunteer work or part-time jobs that provide a retiree with free room and board.
Alice Austen House Museum and ParkA description of the history of Alice Austen House and how it became a museum and a monument to the life of a famous female photographer.
