November 18th, 2023 Marianne Bailey
Thanksgiving is a time of joy and gratitude, and as pet owners, it’s natural to want to include our furry companions in the festivities. However, while sharing your Thanksgiving feast might seem like a loving gesture, it can pose significant health risks to your cats and dogs. This comprehensive guide delves into why turkey and […]
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November 17th, 2023 Royce Shook
It’s important to use simple language, focus on core themes and emotions, and provide repetitive elements to aid young children and seniors with dementia comprehension and engagement. The goal is to create an enjoyable and accessible experience that brings joy and sparks memories. As many of you know, I have a friend who has vascular […]
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October 24th, 2023 Marianne Bailey
Yes! You! I saw you click on that cute kitten video! The internet is a vast and wondrous place, filled with a plethora of information, entertainment, and opportunities for connection. Among the most popular content online are the irresistibly adorable videos of kittens and puppies. Who can resist the charm of a fluffy kitten chasing […]
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June 23rd, 2023 Marianne Bailey
In the golden years of life, many seniors find themselves seeking companionship, routine, and a spark of joy to fill their days. What if I told you that all these could be found in a four-legged, tail-wagging package? Yes, I’m talking about dogs! Owning a dog isn’t just about having a cute, cuddly friend around […]
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April 30th, 2023 Marianne Bailey
Motherhood is a profound journey that goes beyond giving birth to human offspring. It encompasses an all-encompassing love, a nurturing spirit, and an unbreakable bond that transcends biology. As we delve into this expansive understanding, we must also consider a different kind of parenthood, particularly resonant among seniors—being a pet parent. Pets, whether they are […]
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January 26th, 2023 Marianne Bailey
Dogs have been known as man’s best friend for centuries, and for good reason. Not only do they provide companionship and love, but they also offer many benefits to their owners, including physical and mental health improvements. One group of people who can particularly benefit from the companionship of a dog are senior citizens. As […]
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November 16th, 2020 Ralph Velasco
This post is part of an ongoing series where I’ll feature some of my favorite photos and the stories behind them. I’d like to continue the series I started in which I’m featuring images from an eBook I wrote called Essence of a Place: A Photographer’s Guide to Using a Shot List for Capturing Any […]
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