Viewing The World From Write Where You Are
Posted in Alzheimer's disease, awareness, death, disease, elderly, emotions, family, grandparents, health, Heart, help, learning, life, loss, memories, news, observations on Sep 21st, 2009
World Alzheimer’s Day is being observed today, September 21, 2009. The day of recognition was established to create an awareness of the devastation of the disease its patients & their families; & to help raise funding to fight the disease.
Posted in Advocating for special needs, baby boomers, book Recommendations, books, commitment, communication, compassion, depression, disease, Education, elderly, emotions, encouragement, expectations, family, fathers, Fear, Frustration, grief, health, husband, illness, Impact, life, loss, medical, medicine, mental and physical health, mother, music, observations, of connections, organizations for special needs, physician, Remembering, responsibility, restlessness, expectations, callings, sadness, safety, sensitivity, service, stress, support, Uncategorized on Jun 17th, 2009
The tragedy of Alzheimer’s disease is that it is a thief…the condition steals so much from those who are struggling to live with it. Not only does it steal a person’s ability to remember day- to- day activities and responsibilities; it steals a person’s independence. As the disease progresses, it takes away the individuals [...]
Posted in communication, compassion, death, economy, elderly, emotions, failure, family, friendship, Frustration, grief, help, home, leadership, life, loss, media, mental and physical health, MONEY, news, observations, of connections, opinion, pain and misery, relationships, Remembering, respect, sadness, safety, service, support on Apr 24th, 2009
This past January, in Michigan, a man by the name of Marvin Schur died because he froze to death in his own home because of the extremely cold weather . There was outrage around the United States when it was learned that this elderly gentleman had died because he was very behind on his [...]
Posted in abuse, anger, baby, children, crime, culture, death, elderly, emotions, family, future, health, Impact, law enforcement, life, mental and physical health, murder, news, pain and misery, parenting, pregnancy, relationships, respect, Teen Pregnancy, teens, trauma, violence on Dec 5th, 2008
Minnesota has had a couple of miserable examples of appropriate teenaged behaviors. First, there is the case of Nicole Beecroft who was 17 years old in April 2007 when she gave birth to a live baby girl, on the floor of the laundry room, in the home that she shared with her parents. They did not know [...]
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