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    Focus on What Goes Right, Not Wrong

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    February 2, 2009
    Sue has just arrived to work–and it’s already mid-morning. Frustrated, nervous and at her wit’s end, she only wants to sit in her cube and cry. But, she can’t. Her presentation is set to begin in 15 minutes–a presentation, if it goes well, that could net her the promotion she’s...
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    Letting Yourself Off the Hook

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    February 2, 2009
    Accept the relationship for what it is Sometimes caregiving can impact our relationships with our care recipients in an amazingly powerful and positive way. We become closer to our care recipients than ever–and we find an appreciation and love we never experienced before. And, sometimes we don’t. Keep your expectations...
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    If She Stays, I’ll Go Nuts

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    January 30, 2009
    Dear Denise, My mother-in-law moved into our home on a temporary basis this summer. She has Alzheimer’s disease and cannot live alone any longer. We decided to have her live with us while we found the most appropriate facility for her. We’ve hired 24-hour care to help, so I do...
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