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		<title>Seniors &amp; Boomers: News You Can Use &#8211; Retirement Readiness, Heart Health, Aging in Place</title>
		<link>http://www.seniorsforliving.com/blog/2010/01/12/seniors-boomers-news-you-can-use-retirement-readiness-heart-health-aging-in-place/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 04:50:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Happy New Year! We love this time of year. There&#8217;s something wonderful about the clean, crisp and blank pages of a new calendar. It&#8217;s a fresh start, a time of reflection, and that feeling that it&#8217;s the first day of the rest of your life.
Let that mindset resonate a bit past the first few weeks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Holidays Are Here: Staying Sane</title>
		<link>http://www.seniorsforliving.com/blog/2009/12/17/the-holidays-are-here-staying-sane/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:42:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MSeitzer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The holidays are here, which might translate to enjoying time off from work, eating large meals, and getting what we want in our Christmas stockings. But it doesn’t mean less stress.
Holiday stress is stress of a different kind. Spending more time with family or visiting with family members that you don’t see on a regular basis is a mixed [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Holidays Are Coming: Travel Smarts for Grandparents &amp; Seniors</title>
		<link>http://www.seniorsforliving.com/blog/2009/11/23/travel-smarts-grandparents-seniors/</link>
		<comments>http://www.seniorsforliving.com/blog/2009/11/23/travel-smarts-grandparents-seniors/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:23:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MSeitzer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The holidays are coming&#8230;.
 For some, this phrase inspires fear and dread in anticipation of extensive travel, exhausting preparations for out-of-town visitors, and the execution of endless shopping lists in crowded shopping malls. Many find it a busy but blissful time of year as families and friends gather together and celebrate their own special traditions [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boomers/Seniors News You Can Use: Celebrations, Kindness &amp; a Grain of Salt&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.seniorsforliving.com/blog/2009/09/22/boomers-seniors-news-you-can-use-2/</link>
		<comments>http://www.seniorsforliving.com/blog/2009/09/22/boomers-seniors-news-you-can-use-2/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 20:26:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Blog Carnival - Boomers & Seniors: News You Can Use]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[

It&#8217;s time to fall into autumn with our September 22, 2009 edition of Boomers and Seniors – News You Can Use. The chillier weather makes this season the time of year when you just want to snuggle up and stay inside. But there&#8217;s a harvest of opportunities to enjoy, even when it&#8217;s brisk out there! [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Striking the Balance: Tips for Aging Parents and Adult Children</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 20:36:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MSeitzer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a recent issue of Southeastern PA’s Senior Guidebook, I found an intriguing article called “Taming Your Adult Children” that offered practical, albeit tongue-in-cheek strategies for keeping well-meaning adult children in check.
I’ve seen it firsthand in dealing with my own family. And while I never doubted that my parents, aunts and uncles had my grandfather’s best [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Caring Workplace: Employee Benefits Related to Caregiving</title>
		<link>http://www.seniorsforliving.com/blog/2009/08/27/a-caring-workplace-employee-benefits-related-to-caregiving/</link>
		<comments>http://www.seniorsforliving.com/blog/2009/08/27/a-caring-workplace-employee-benefits-related-to-caregiving/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2009 18:00:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ethielke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a member of the Sandwich Generation, I&#8217;m all too familiar with the dilemma of having to take care of an aging or ill parent while caring for your own family as well as maintaining a job. When my mother was ill, I missed a great deal of work. While I was fortunate enough to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Seniors &amp; Boomers: Nostalgic Much? How to Create an Oral History</title>
		<link>http://www.seniorsforliving.com/blog/2009/08/18/seniors-boomers-nostalgic-much-how-to-create-an-oral-history/</link>
		<comments>http://www.seniorsforliving.com/blog/2009/08/18/seniors-boomers-nostalgic-much-how-to-create-an-oral-history/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Aug 2009 18:57:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>ethielke</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It used to be that our family stories and history were passed down from generation to generation. That was back when we had time to sit down and talk, though. Today, despite the wonders of technology many people regret not having asked their parents and grandparents before them what the family was like and what [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Transitioning Into the Caregiving Role May Lead to Grief</title>
		<link>http://www.seniorsforliving.com/blog/2009/03/29/transitioning-into-the-caregiving-role-may-lead-to-grief/</link>
		<comments>http://www.seniorsforliving.com/blog/2009/03/29/transitioning-into-the-caregiving-role-may-lead-to-grief/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Mar 2009 03:48:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Alzheimer's Care]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are a caregiver experiencing grief, it is important for you to seek out professional help.]]></description>
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		<title>Ideal Retirement Locations: Mixing Business with Pleasure</title>
		<link>http://www.seniorsforliving.com/blog/2009/03/10/ideal-retirement-locations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.seniorsforliving.com/blog/2009/03/10/ideal-retirement-locations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009 13:20:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MSeitzer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent piece posted on U.S. News &#38; World Report.com and aol.com touts the top 10 cities for boomers, based on factors such as area attractions and availability of appealing jobs for retirees seeking work.
The top 10 cities are: 


Oklahoma City, OK &#8211; Tied with Washington, DC, for the lowest jobless rate in the country, this [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scented Memory: A Slice of Family History</title>
		<link>http://www.seniorsforliving.com/blog/2009/03/02/scented-memory/</link>
		<comments>http://www.seniorsforliving.com/blog/2009/03/02/scented-memory/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 13:11:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MSeitzer</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have always been fascinated by the principle that your sense of smell (and taste) is most closely linked to memory. Marcel Proust reflected that &#8220;the smell and taste of things remain poised a long time, ready to remind us&#8230; the immense edifice of memory.&#8221;
Many scientists have studied this link, and one of the most [...]]]></description>
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