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85Compatible Planting
It took me years to realize, better said to recall all Gramps had told about garden companions. To me as a teenager it really didn't matter that the tomato and the potato didn't want to be neighbors. Neither...
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81Tips for Coping with your Parent's Dementia
Practical tips for coping with some of the aspects of a parent's dementia from wandering to aggressive behavior...
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65How can I help a lonely teenager meet new friends?
This is a situation I can identify with. Growing up, my dad had the kind of job that took him all over the place and we had to tag along. While it was fun seeing different places, et al, it was quite...
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62Shut up and help your neighbor!
The problems facing American culture today are extremely complex because egos are involved. But when the egos are plucked out, the solutions are extremely simplistic-shut up and help your neighbor! Obama is...
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55Date Rape and Domestic Violence: When Know Is Not Enough
Domestic Violence and Date Rape: When Know Is Not Enough! Ok folks, let's get be honest about things here.. If you are looking for some fancy words and and an easy self help session on dating and violence,...
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68Charity Beyond Cash
Many people need a little extra help in life. Here are ways to show charity beyond cash to people in your own...
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55My Friend Mr. Li
While still a Shanghai resident in 1990, I met Mr. Li and his wife during a visit to my children in America, so they were my first Chinese friends in Portland. His wife died, and his daughter...
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67Child friendly places - cities
Child Friendly Cities can be found everywhere in the world.In general, a wide range of family activities provide some educational and others just plain fun. You are given easy to sail or by public transport...
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64HUGE list of ways you can help your neighbors and community by volunteering.
Ok, so this will be a continuous work in progress, but you have to start somewhere, right?? I love to give of myself to others, and want to share ways that are easy and fun! Make breakfast/lunch/dinner...
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69Describe a time when you have helped an elderly person.
I was a teenager, about 15, when I met Crazy Mary. Everyone knew her as crazy Mary in the neighborhood except for me. This was our first meeting. I was walking the Avenue with some friends when Crazy Mary...
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