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The Sisters of APF 

The Sisters of APF (2003, 284 pages) by Zane. Pulling this book off my pile, I had doubts. The last book by this author lacked the depth and character-building that I adore when reading. This book is another adult (erotic) novel. The protagonist, Maryann … Continue reading

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Hands-on or Hands-off ?

Autonomy above all. I believe in giving as much autonomy as possible so much so that we, the founders, need to be retrained  periodically on how our system works. For example, we recently spent a full day at our warehouse learning … Continue reading

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Afraid of Falling?

I love the quote the article “Afraid of Falling? For Older Adults, the Dutch Have a Cure“ ended on “You practice the things you know you can do, and not the things you can’t.” Falling as we age is one … Continue reading

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Raising the Bar for Elderly Care

My husband’s grandmother “Jenny” is 94 and lives alone. Up until three years ago, her son was her main caregiver. When he passed away, her daughter offered to take her in, but she lives a few states away and Jenny … Continue reading

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