Archive for March, 2010

OK now I’m sick of this rollar-coaster ride….why do I have to spend my weekend at moms while the POA and her family keep going out of town

Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
OK now I’m sick of this rollar-coaster ride….why do I have to spend my weekend at moms while the POA and her family keep going out of town

OK now I’m sick of this rollar-coaster ride….why do I have to spend my weekend at moms while the POA and her family keep going out of town This is an interesting scenario because in many ways it’s a little related to how my sisters and I are handling the care of our parents. However,... »

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Healthcare Bill passes–what does this mean to medicare?

Monday, March 22nd, 2010
Healthcare Bill passes–what does this mean to medicare?

Image via Wikipedia Whatever side you’re on, the latest passing of the healthcare bill will have benefits and ramifications. Among seniors, the plan will create both winners and losers. On the plus side, it gradually closes the dreaded “doughnut… Continue reading »

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Gum Disease and Heart Attacks

Friday, March 19th, 2010
Gum Disease and Heart Attacks

Image by jfraser via Flickr I found this brochure at my dentist’s office yesterday when I got my deep cleaning—ouch!! But it reminded me to write about this piece. I had read about this before and thought it was an interesting fact to share. After all, when we are caring for elderly loved ones, anything…... »

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