Wednesday, December 5, 2007

Care Homes

For a while now we have seen my husband's mother failing. She has Alzheimer's and no longer knows who anyone is. She is quiet and confused. When his dad passed away a year and half ago, we knew that she would need constant care and could not be left a lone. I wish at that time we would have known about the support that is available now to those searching for answers to important questions while going through the process. Bettercaring is a service that is there for you. They can help with questions you may have about care homes or just give you some information you were not aware of. It can help to set up the kind of care you want for your loved one. They have daily news and views where you can receive ideas from some of the experts in the field. There is also a forum that can give you a chance to visit back and forth with others in the same situation. I'm glad there are services like Bettercaring.

Tuesday, December 4, 2007

Getting Dark

It is about 7PM and already it seems to be dark out. Maybe it is just the weather outside today. It is very dark in the morning and it does tend to get dark early right now. On snowy days like this it would be nice to just stay in the house. I don't enjoy walking out of work and having it dark already. I feel like the day is gone.

Credit Card

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Outside Decorations

I love having decorations outside, during all of the seasons. Bill is pretty helpful but he doesn't like to attach things to the house. I guess I can't blame him because it can leave holes in our new siding. The icicle lights we use on the gutter don't hurt anything but we want to keep the siding looking nice. I think maybe we will decorate without putting holes in the house.

Thanksgiving

I enjoy Thanksgiving and getting together with family. It is important to me to remember that we have much to be thankful for. It is a time to thank God for the many blessings we have and to share with others. Some think of this time of year as end of harvest, beginning of fall or a multitude of other things but most of all let us remember why we are here on earth. Let us be thankful.

Buy Baby Gifts

With having two new grandchildren, I have really been enjoying shopping and want to buy baby gifts. There are so many cute things out there and I am getting handier with online shopping, which makes life easier for me also. With a click of the mouse I can be on The Nest Baby Shop and find all kinds of interesting unique gift ideas. It not only is set up for babies, but you can also shop for siblings and even moms on this website. There is such a selection with announcements, blankets, bibs and even personalized baby gifts. They even offer free personalization with many of their items. If you are thinking about planning a baby shower for someone, this is the site for you. There are all kinds of shower supplies to help you out with the special occasion. You'll find games, favors, invitations and more. Check them out. You will love their prices.


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Exercise While On Vacation

Do you continue your exercise program even when you are vacationing? I don't always but when we visited Josh and his family recently I did try to keep up with a light workout. It was difficult because we had so many choices of what to eat because of the large area we were in. I also wanted to spend as much time with Josh, Di and Emry that I could so I had to squeeze the workouts in when I could. It was just something I had to do.

Time To Travel!

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