About the Expert: Karen Friedman Karen Friedman is an international communications expert who has worked with professionals on four continents. She is the author of the best-selling book, “Shut Up and Say Something,” and the recently released book, “Ordinary People: Extraordinary Lessons” which is available on Amazon. Karen’s expertise has been recognized across…
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“Life is about creating and living experiences that are worth sharing.” – Steve Jobs The value of self-publishing even for those who can’t write I’ve heard it said that everyone has at least one book in them. Until recently publishing a book was a daunting task mostly reserved for those who were driven by some…
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3 WAYS TO CHANGE YOUR MINDSET: REFRAME. DEAL (i.e. YOU CAN HANDLE THIS). THINK POSITIVE OF FUTURE. REFRAME. What is reframing? Reframing is a general method of changing the meaning of something and thereby changing your mindset and how you handle the situation. Because so often your happiness is down due to your outlook, not…
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For today’s podcast, we have a very inspiring guest who is a true innovator: Glenna Crooks, PhD, CEO and Founder of the company: SageMyLife. She is also author of two books that will be released soon: The NetworkSage: Realize Your Network Superpower and The SeniorSage: Aging-Well-in-Place. The biggest question that we work to solve everyday…
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With parents living longer and the burden of care takes many forms within a family. During this phase of life, we explore from personal experience strategies to cope with caregiving for aging parents. Show Notes Caregiving to Elderly -Burdens Financial burden One national study on women and caregiving highlighted the conflicting demands of work…
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Today’s episode is part 1 of a 2 part series on caregiving. In this episode we will talk about some of the interesting statistics of caregiving and then get into pros and cons of daycare vs. nanny. Some interesting statistics: Caring for a family member or loved one is one of the toughest, most demanding,…
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In today’s world, every parent dreams of giving their children a head start in life. As a way to give my kids a head start, I wanted to give values of a second language. I learned French as a second language and I am strong enough with understanding vocabulary and can conjugate most verbs on…
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Routines are key to helping manage chaos in my house. Not only are they great for my sanity but they also provide a consistent schedule with each caregiver on what to expect throughout the day. Routines give children security amongst a world of unknowns and create a sense of self discipline. With their constant milestones…
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Today we will be continuing the discussion on Life Hacks or Life efficiencies learned with Melissa, Linda and Mary A series of questions into the world of your podcast hosts (disclaimer: subjective and there were no double blind studies done – just one person’s view of life and to be taken as a grain of…
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Today we will be discussing Life Hacks or Life efficiencies learned with Melissa, Linda and Mary A series of questions into the world of your podcast hosts (disclaimer: subjective and there were no double blind studies done – just one person’s view of life and to be taken as a grain of salt and…
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