Seeking Hope After Christmas
What is the best way to extend the Christmas season into the new year? How can we approach 2016 with added hope and joy?
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Hanging On To Hope
Persevering folks keep hanging on to hope even when everything in life attacks them.
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Finding Hope at Christmas
Especially at Christmas, caregivers and families feel the sting of Alzheimer’s and dementia. We hang ornaments and remember past Decembers when our loved ones decorated the tree, sang Christmas carols and laughed while opening presents. Smells from the kitchen spike memories of Christmas cookies, cinnamon and nutmeg, that special family recipe for peppernuts. Yet now
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Finding Hope in the Dark
It was a subtle change, yet I felt its impact as if a door slammed shut in my heart. During the Thanksgiving weekend, I visited Mom. Each of the three days when I knocked and entered her room, Mom sat in her chair – in the dark. Alone – with a book on her lap,
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What Alzheimer’s Cannot Do – Part 6
Inside the sanctuary of the soul is a place that cannot be touched by whatever is happening in the brain.
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What Alzheimer’s Cannot Do – Part 5
What are some of the practices to help us prevent Alzheimer’s?
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What Alzheimer’s Cannot Do – Part 4
Our lifelong habits stay with us. Not even Alzheimer’s can take them away.
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What Alzheimer’s Cannot Do – Part 3
Family ties reach beyond the brutality of Alzheimer’s Disease. Alzheimer’s cannot destroy family ties.
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CrossRiver Media Author Hunt – Stop # 1
Welcome to Stop # 1 on the CrossRiver Author Hunt After you read my blog post I wrote just for you today, feel free to peruse my site and get to know me a bit, then enter the giveaway at the bottom of the blog post. Join my email list at www.RJThesman.net and answer the
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What Alzheimer’s Cannot Do – Part 2
When the memory thief visits your family, remember Alzheimers cannot steal a legacy.
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