
Placing Mom’s Care in Good Hands
Was a nursing home the best choice for her mother? Her brain said yes, but her heart resisted.
In 1978, author Loren Eiseley published an essay called “The Star Thrower.” It recounts a beach walk by a narrator...
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Was a nursing home the best choice for her mother? Her brain said yes, but her heart resisted.

Songwriter Amy Grant tells of caring for her father who has profound dementia.

“I have to pray to be patient,” Mom says. Well, after spending some time with her and Dad, I see that her prayer has been answered.

Kathryn Slattery’s inspiring four tips for the “sandwich generation” caring for both parents and children.

This retiree never expected to discover what she’d been looking for by jumping out of a plane.
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