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Make It More Fun

To quote a famous nanny with a magically large handbag, a spoonful of sugar helps the medicine go down. Chores are more fun when they’re paired with something less taxing. Listen to your favorite playlist or pick up your go-to coffee shop … Continue reading

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Nudge Word

I started choosing a nudge word to start a new year, I’ve been struck by how quickly positive change has followed. When my nudge word was growth, I started a new job, moved to a new city, and even started … Continue reading

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5 Ways To Add Laughter During Caregiving

Here are some simple tips to encourage humor in caregiving to bring the benefits of laughter and joy into each day:

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Paint with nature

Paint with nature: I love using the abundant pollen or petals from flowers like lilies to make new watercolor paints. I usually dust the pollen off and use a muddler and some water to make it into a paste. Then … Continue reading

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Harlem Hopscotch

One foot down, then hop! It’s hot. Good things for the one that’s got. Another jump, now to the left. Everybody for hisself In the air, now both feet down. Since you lack, don’t stick around. Food is gone, the … Continue reading

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