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    Scrooge Was Right about Christmas

    DECEMBER 22, 2010 11:31AM

    By john blumenthal


    Topics: belief/religion, books, comedy, family, food/drink, movies, ebenezer scrooge, scrooge, fred, industrial revolution, fop, bob cratchit, tiny tim, cholera, st. nick, sewage disposal, refuse, thames, england, british, cuisine, checkbooks, joyous, assisted living, rat-finfested, 1843, story, london, a christmas carol, christmas, dickens, royal family, miser, curmudgeon

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    • 9 Ratings
    • 9895 Views
    • 20 Comments
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    "Doing enough": The challenge of long-distance caregiving

    AUGUST 25, 2010 8:05AM

    By Alan Nothnagle


    Topics: caregiving, elderly, eldercare, assisted living, dementia

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    • 10 Ratings
    • 864 Views
    • 8 Comments
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    Watching the clock wind down

    JUNE 11, 2009 11:42AM

    By Tom Pantera


    Topics: assisted living, nursing homes, aging

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    • 21 Ratings
    • 1223 Views
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    Thomas Wolfe Was Wrong. I Can Go Home Again!

    MAY 4, 2009 11:45AM

    By Notes From Joblessville


    Topics: mothers, mommy, assisted living, leaving miami, guilt, leaving, i hate my sister

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    • 3044 Views
    • 62 Comments
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    This May Sound Terrible...

    OCTOBER 20, 2008 7:32PM

    By marytkelly


    Topics: alzheimer's sucks, nursing homes, assisted living, jerry seinfeld

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