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Words can touch a hurting soul, bring laughter to our lives and give us the opportunity to share a tiny bit of ourselves with one another. My passion for writing sat idle while raising my family. Now that the "empty nest" has become a reality, I decided it

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Relationships & Family > Communication (Other) Expressing sympathy: Cards, gifts, and their importance: 2 of 4
Reaching out to someone when they are suffering a loss is one of the kindest acts we can offer to one another. There are many ways we can express our sympathy and concern. The most important thing is that we are sincere and communicate our thoughts during a difficult time. We have each experienced a loss and been the recipie... More..
Parenting & Pregnancy > Problems Parents Face Empty Nest: 12 step recovery plan for parents struggling to let go: 1 of 2
The anticipation and anxiety associated with the empty nest is a real and emotional concern. Being a parent has been your focus for many years and now that focus in about to change. There is indeed a struggle and challenge to this time in your life and it is okay to admit you are unsure about this new phase. For eighteen yea... More..
Health & Fitness > Dental Issues What do dentists do to ensure your safety?: 1 of 2
The Dental Profession takes many precautions to ensure your safety. Your dentist will want you to feel safe, confident and comfortable during your dental appointment. There are mandatory policies in place to protect you as a patient. Each dental office is responsible for these precautions and it is up to you, the patient to ... More..
Health & Fitness > Dentistry (Other) Some questions that you may ask your dentist: 1 of 2
A visit to the Dentist can create anxiety and with some patients, stress. There are several ways you can prepare yourself for a dental appointment to insure your visit to be a good one. If you are having some dental problems prior to the appointment, make a list of questions so you will make the most of your dent... More..
Health & Fitness > Dental Issues How does clenching and grinding affect dental health: 1 of 1
Clenching or grinding your teeth can cause serious problems with your dental health. There are several issues, which could occur from clenching and grinding your teeth. Most people grind their teeth during times of stress or anxiety. If you find yourself grinding your teeth, during the day while stressed, you immediately bec... More..
Health & Fitness > Dentistry (Other) Tips on what to do after a tooth extraction: 1 of 1
A dental extraction is dental surgery and with any type of surgery, the patient must follow certain guidelines to ensure proper healing. Whether a single extraction or multiple extractions, you should be given specific instructions for the care of your mouth following this procedure. ~Tip #1 Following a dental extraction, yo... More..
Relationships & Family > Grief & Loss Those gone but never forgotten: 18 of 33
He is gone but not forgotten, this young friend accomplished more in his eighteen years than most of us do in a lifetime. His life ended much too soon yet the impact he made on those who knew him will last forever. This young man challenged those around him, adults and children alike to be better human beings. A young boy, o... More..
Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Strangers: 5 of 9
First the glance, nod and smile. Next, this gentle man with kind eyes looks up at me and says, "Your loved one is here," more a statement than a question. My mother and his wife are in the Intensive care unit. We share a mutual understanding, a kind of quiet fear, yet we are complete strangers sharing a waiting room in the h... More..
Travel > Vacations Spring vacation destinations: 5 of 9
Warm weather, baseball, spectacular landscape and rich culture makes for an amazing spring vacation. Arizona has something for everyone. The state has the Cactus League of baseball with 14 professional teams. Arizona is home for Spring training and this is an exciting place to see your favorite team up-close and personal. ~P... More..
Pets & Animals > Dog Training How to train a Shih Tzu puppy: 3 of 5
Training a puppy is one of life's greatest challenges. You read the books, listen to advice and think you are ready for this little, and adorable bundle of energy. Once you bring the sweet Shih Tzu puppy home, it decides to make its mark somewhere, anywhere and has already shown you who is boss. If you are to have any succes... More..