Here are some great tips for helping you jog your memory when meeting someone for the second time.
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They can make it a personal journal or one for friends or family members, jotting down experiences, adventures or notes about whatever they’re interested in.
These special memory albums can help your adopted child piece together the past.
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Musician Bill Buchanan didn’t consider much before he and his wife were married. Now, more than a decade into his marriage, he has a lot to sing about. He offers encouragement and advice to young couples considering marriage.
It wasn’t easy, but I did grow to accept the woman my dad remarried.
One woman’s story of her grieving period when she miscarried.
Never before in America’s history have we had so many people, ages 65 to 74, caring for aging parents, and never have we had so many older people, especially as baby boomers continue to age.
Our culture may worship youth and beauty, but the Bible reminds us that physical beauty is not what matters. Women in midlife can reject negativity and learn to make peace with the aging process
Traditions are a key part of family togetherness. A few simple rules will help you establish some with yours.
Has God forgotten me? Does He hate me? Why does He seem to hide Himself?
When caring for an aging loved one, do you ever ask, When is it okay to take care of myself? Or, How long can I go on like this?
Though your elder loved one may be ravaged by old age and mental difficulties, their need to actively practice their Christian faith is important.
Earlier studies have overwhelmingly shown a strong correlation between an active spiritual life and good physical health.
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Over time, the intensity of your grief will likely subside, but do not rush the grieving process.
If you have been trying to go it alone in caring for an elderly loved one, remember that burnout is a very real possibility. It is important to acknowledge the impact caregiving is having on you and to get support and good counsel about available services and resources.
Here’s sage advice on how to spice up routines and restore enthusiasm and purpose to your life.
When the soul is about to return to God, it is a moment of great awe. If you have the opportunity to be there when your elderly loved one takes that final breath, be there.