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Did you see Joss Stone and Smokey Robinson sing “You're The One For Me” on American Idol Thursday, March 26th? Many online reviews of Joss Stone and Smokey Robinson's performance on American Idol say the duet was “weird” and even “creepy”, due mostly to the age difference and the lack ...
Posted in Aging, Education, Men, Reviews, Shopping, Women on March 28, 2009
Tags: Tags: American Idol Fan Site, download Joss Stone, Joss Stone, Joss Stone lyrics, Joss Stone music, Motown 50th Anniversary, Smokey Robinson
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Empty nest syndrome refers to the feelings of sadness, grief, depression, loneliness, emptiness and loss when children grow up, leave for college, get married, or leave home to live on their own. “Empty-nesters” can either be mothers or fathers, but mothers are primarily the ones who have difficulty dealing with ...
Posted in Aging, Children, Elderly, Family, Marriage, Men, Parenting, Relationships, Women on March 9, 2009
Tags: Tags: adult children living at home, apron strings, children leaving home, empty nest syndrome, empty nester, independent adults, moms and dads, parenting adult children, Raising children, s
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What do I know about being a Grandma? As a grandparent, do I have visitation rights to see my grandchildren? I’m not so sure anymore. Until recently, I had no idea that getting to see my grandson, living out of state, would be next to impossible with current laws being ...
Posted in Aging, Children, Dating, Death, Divorce, Elderly, Family, Marriage, Men, Parenting, Relationships, Teenagers, Women on March 2, 2009
Tags: Tags: grandma and grandpa, Grandparent rights, grandparent visitation rights, grandparents rights, grandparents Visitation Rights
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When I decided to start a blog with my very first blog post more than two years ago, I didn’t know anything about creating a blog where I could share parenting advice, marriage and relationship advice etc, but I knew that starting a blog that wasn’t just ...
Posted in Abuse, Aging, Blogging, Children, Dating, Death, Divorce, Education, Elderly, Family, Friendship, Health, Marriage, Men, Parenting, Personal, Relationships, Religion, Reviews, Teenagers, Women on January 1, 2009
Tags: Tags: , marriage advice, most popular blog posts, parenting adult children, relationship advice
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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has released a new nursing home rating system on its website to help make choosing a nursing home easier for senior citizens and their families.
The 5-star rating system used for all 15,800 U.S. nursing homes that participate in Medicare or Medicaid, similar ...
Posted in Aging, Elderly, Family, Health, Men, Women on December 19, 2008
Tags: Tags: caring for aging parents, Nursing Home Care, Nursing Home Compare, Nursing Home Rating System, taking care of elderly parents
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I’ve been searching for grandparent names and names for grandparents with various search terms, but I can honestly say that the typical grandparent names are just too old-fashioned for someone like me. Grandmother? Grandfather? Grandma? Grandpa? Bleh! Seriously, where are the cool grandparent names for us hip grandmas?
You may recall ...
Posted in Aging, Children, Elderly, Family, Humor, Marriage, Men, Parenting, Personal, Relationships, Teenagers, Women on December 8, 2008
Tags: Tags: , alternative names for grandparents, cute names for grandparents, different names for grandparents, Grandparent names, grandparent nicknames, names for grandmother, Names for grandparents, nicknames for grandma, You can call me Hoppa
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