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Mother’s Day and Father’s Day are in the hearts and minds of us all; however, National Grandparent’s Day is often overlooked. In 1977, a joint resolution passed Congress designating the first Sunday of September after Labor Day as National Grandparent’s Day. President Jimmy Carter wrote: “To honor grandparents, to give grandparents an opportunity to show …
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We see it in the movies, on television, in books, hear it in songs, and it’s on the worldwide web – men and women in troubled relationships, looking for love in all the wrong places. Although healthy wholesome relationships have developed online and led to successful marriages, the opportunity to break marriage vows, cheat on …
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Sitting still, listening, paying attention, and concentrating on one single thing is required on a daily basis, yet many teens find it hard to concentrate, to remember important things, and to manage relationships. They want to please parents and teachers, yet their hyperactivity, impulsiveness, and lack of organization seems uncontrollable. The harder they try, the …
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Pets offer more than unconditional love; from lowering blood pressures, to reducing depression, studies show owning a dog or cat offers an array of physical and mental benefits. Today, we find therapy pets in nursing homes, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and prisons, boosting dopamine, serotonin, and endorphins. The Emotional Support Animal (ESA) is a pet used …
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The anger and frustration of dementia, marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning, is real. A term used to define a wide range of symptoms associated with a decline in the ability to remember, communicate, or perform normal daily functions; a 2015 study has linked dementia to depression and type-2 diabetes – two …
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