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My grandkids love their new and older lego sets

Christmas Praise and Worship Music Can Encourage All of Us in the Sandwich Generation

Christmas praise and worship music encouragement for the Sandwich Generation dealing with the issues of caring for elderly parents and grandkids.

iPad vs Mini PC – Both Portable – Which of The Tiny Computers Did the Baby Boomer Granny Nanny Pick

The iPad caught my eye but this Sandwich Generation granny nanny went for a Toshiba micro mini pc netbook as a sturdy and portable laptop that pops in my purse.

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1 day ago

Some great tips keeping your home neater by corralling kids' or grandkids' toys and books - I already do a couple of these - like toy rotation and broader areas and they work GREAT! :) www.cubbyathome.com/cubby-clean-up-week-three-systems-80001934 ... See MoreSee Less

The Great Cubby Clean-Up Week Three: Pro Secrets for Creating an Organizing System That Will Stick

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It’s Week Three of the Great Cubby Clean-Up, and this week, we’re talking about toy storage systems. This is a part of toy organizing that doesn’t get enough attention, but decluttering and a bunch of bins will only get you so far. What you need to get organized and stay organized are thoughtf...

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2 days ago

Great tips for organizing your closet and I LOVE that I already have those closet shelves from previous grandkid projects! :)
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Home Stagers Pick 6 Items That Will Upgrade Your Closet for Less Than $5

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Upgrading your closet is a fairly inexpensive project to do around the house. Sprucing up a smaller space tends to be quite manageable, too; you’re working with a smaller canvas, so there’s less to account for. Whether you lack hanging space in your closet, need better spots to store your season...

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3 days ago

I love when my grandkids help me with these encouraging pix :) ... See MoreSee Less

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5 days ago

Financially Helping Clients Fund Their Care Needs: Real Life Examples blog.aginglifecare.org/blog/financially-helping-clients-fund-their-care-needs-real-life-examples/ ... See MoreSee Less

Financially Helping Clients Fund Their Care Needs: Real Life Examples

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Aging Well Financially Helping Clients Fund Their Care Needs: Real Life Examples

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1 week ago

The IRS Is Here To Help. Yes, Really - AARP Bulletin www.aarp.org/money/budgeting-saving/info-03-2010/the_irs_is_here_to_help_yes_really.html #boomersseniors #retirement ... See MoreSee Less

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Home-Based Palliative Caregiving is Gaining Popularity www.aarp.org/caregiving/home-care/info-2017/home-based-palliative-care-fd.html #caregiving #caregiver ... See MoreSee Less

Home-Based Palliative Caregiving is Gaining Popularity

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Palliative care is typically pre-hospice but is similar in that the care is done at home where patients prefer to receive treatment. It includes multidisciplinary care teams such as nurses and social workers. The results can benefit both caregiver and patient, as well as being more cost effective.

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1 week ago

It's Martin Luther King Jr. Day - here's one of my favorite quotes by him - do you have a favorite to share? :)
"I have decided to stick with LOVE. Hate is too great a burden to bear."

Wise words from a world-changing leader who followed our wise God! He is sorely missed and much appreciated! ... See MoreSee Less

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1 week ago

CHECK YOUR FREEZERS! Per the USDA Nestlé Prepared Foods Recalls Not-Ready-to-Eat Pepperoni Hot Pockets Product Due to Possible Foreign Matter Contamination ---- PLEASE NOTE that this was a CLASS 1 designation - which means "This is a health hazard situation where there is a reasonable probability that the use of the product will cause serious, adverse health consequences or death." The article below by KTLA explains more about it ktla.com/news/nationworld/more-than-760k-pounds-of-pepperoni-hot-pockets-recalled-because-they-ma...

but has a bad link to the actual recall, as did another site I checked.
So I dug a bit and found the corrected USDA link with more info on it BUT while I can paste that link in and it will work, when I put it into facebook, it gives the same error message. Apparently USDA and Facebook don't play well. But you can go to www.usda.gov/ and type in Hot Pockets in the top right search bar if you'd like more info. 🙂 ... See MoreSee Less

More than 760K pounds of pepperoni hot pockets recalled because they may contain glass, plastic

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More than 760,000 pounds of Nestlé pepperoni hot pockets are being recalled because they may contain pieces of glass and hard plastic, officials said Friday. The company recalled the 12-count Garli...

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1 week ago

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2 weeks ago

Sibling Relationships and Older Parents blog.aginglifecare.org/blog/sibling-relationships-and-older-parents/ ... See MoreSee Less

Sibling Relationships and Older Parents

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Aging Life Care Professionals Sibling Relationships and Older Parents

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