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The Sandwich Generation Issues – News and Resources for Multigenerational Caregivers, September 17, 2012

Interesting and informative news highlights for boomers & seniors caring for aging parents – especially those in the Sandwich Generation.

Fall - Autumn bliss to delight the Sandwich Generation

iPad Adventures for Our Sandwich Generation Family! Using Fall and Autumn Bliss to Encourage!

My senior mom and I continue our exploration of her new iPad – this time we are focusing on one of the apps for seniors that is a little more challenging – videos.

9-11 is an excellent time for the Sandwich Generation grandparents to remind our grandkids of the importance of praying for our nation

9/11 A Day to Pray…Alone and With our Children and Grandchildren

9/11 – a day to pray…a day for leaving a spiritual legacy of prayer in the hearts and minds of our children and grandchildren…

Resources for Sandwich Generation Caregivers and Grandparents, September 10, 2012

Useful news and resources for boomers & seniors caring for aging parents – of special interest to all of us in the Sandwich Generation.

Now my elderly mom can enjoy photos from my blog - along with pictures of our Sandwich Generation family - all in one iPad album

iPad Adventures for Our Sandwich Generation Family! Fun and Easy Home Key and Photo Album Tips!

My elderly mom continues to learn her new iPad and its accessories & apps-we reduced 3 photo albums to 1 & made the home button more easily found

A cheery sight for the Sandwich Generation

Summer Flowers Coming To An End – Still Putting Smiles on My Senior Mom’s Face

Fun and physical senior citizen activities like gardening are excellent for our aging parents – great for mental AND physical healthy and well-being.

The Sandwich Generation Issues – News and Resources for Caregivers and Grandparents, September 3, 2012

Daily news updates for baby boomers and seniors caring for aging parents – of especial interest to those of us in the Sandwich Generation.

Pink delights-a treat for a busy tired Sandwich Generation granny nanny

Pink Things, Strange But Sweet Harbingers of Autumn, and Busy Days!

Pink Saturday, smelly harbingers of autumn, and busy days – all part and parcel of this Sandwich Generation caregiver’s day! How about yours?

This Sandwich Generation granny nanny does enjoy facetime - with grandkids granddogs kids and other family and friends

iPad Adventures for Our Sandwich Generation Family! Fun and Frustrations of FaceTime

My elderly senior mom’s adventures with the iPad continue. This week, we’ve been exploring the goods, the bads, and the uglies of FaceTime!

The Word of the Lord lives forever - Bible verses to comfort the Sandwich Generation

Endings Are Common For the Sandwich Generation BUT…

Illness, death, disease…The world grows more fragile every day. Is there any hope? Absolutely! Encouragement for the Sandwich Generation…

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COVID-19 Changes Caregiving at Home Care Facilities blog.aginglifecare.org/blog/covid-19-changes-caregiving-at-home-care-facilities/ ... See MoreSee Less

COVID-19 Changes Caregiving at Home Care Facilities

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//// By: Annette Murphy, BA, MSW, C-ASWCM //// The challenges of COVID-19 and the fundamental change it’s bringing to caregiving and our healthcare system will be felt for years to come. Social isolation, hard to find supplies, and worry over the advisability of face-to-face medical visits are jus...

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This one by Seeds Family Worship is lovely for the Greatest Commandments - we enjoy this one in my Amazon music playlists :) youtu.be/oX5iweJNP4g ... See MoreSee Less

Greatest Commandment (Mark 12:30-31)

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Provided to YouTube by TuneCore Greatest Commandment (Mark 12:30-31) · Seeds Family Worship Seeds of Purpose ℗ 2005 Seeds Family Worship Released on: 2005-09...

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Some 10 commandment songs we love include - this one by Mary Rice Hopkins youtu.be/V7wo-H6DCb4 ... See MoreSee Less

Ten Commandments

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Find Mary Rice Hopkins at itunes.apple.com/us/artist/mary-rice-hopkins/id205945275 and play.google.com/store/music/artist/Mary_Rice_Hopkins?i...

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Grandkids and I are working on the 10 Commandments - they're a bit young to really grasp it now, but we do it layer upon layer and have fun with it. :) This week we worked on the first commandment, sang some fun songs about the 10 commandments AND reviewed some we had learned before - the greatest commandment to Love God and Love your neighbor - and I always like to add in - even love your enemies! I appreciate the delightful downloads from The Measured Mom - many free, and many other for a small fee which I have also bought :) I used one of her free ones to make this do a dot coloring (or sticker) page for the grandkids :) ... See MoreSee Less

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Self-care During a Pandemic blog.aginglifecare.org/blog/self-care-during-a-pandemic/ ... See MoreSee Less

Self-care During a Pandemic

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//// By: Harisa Paco, MSW, CMC //// Our nation has been moving towards reopening and Memorial Day weekend saw record numbers of people heading out and maneuvering how to kick-off summer in a socially distant way. While social distancing will still be important, and even as salons and other places be...

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Want to Start a Container Garden? Your Best Bets Are Salad Greens (or Maybe Tomatoes, If You’re Lucky) www.thekitchn.com/best-plants-container-gardening-23040524 ... See MoreSee Less

Want to Start a Container Garden? Your Best Bets Are Salad Greens (or Maybe Tomatoes, If You’re Lucky)

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Even if you only have room for just one or two containers on your balcony, you’d be surprised at how much you can work with in that setting: Lots of vegetables can be successfully grown in containers, and with so many compact varieties on the market, the options might seem overwhelming. One consid...

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One Care Manager’s experience through COVID-19 blog.aginglifecare.org/blog/one-care-managers-experience-through-covid-19/ ... See MoreSee Less

One Care Manager’s experience through COVID-19

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//// Written by Joan Harris, LSW,MBA, CMC //// May is Aging Life Care Month and this is one perspective through COVID-19 by an Aging Life Care Professional. As professional Care Managers (Aging Life Care Professionals), when we take on clients we are 100% committed to them, their wellness, helping t...

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Gardening for the Birds

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“This book will put you on the road to supporting and enjoying the life around you.”—Douglas W. Tallamy, author of Bringing Nature Home Y

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Tomato Growing Myths | Top Five Myths - Busted | joe gardener® joegardener.com/top-five-tomato-growing-myths/ ... See MoreSee Less

Tomato Growing Myths | Top Five Myths - Busted | joe gardener®

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When it comes to growing tomatoes, there are many pervasive myths out there. Here's a look at the top five and the science behind what really works.

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