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Big Booty

Junior, one of my friends at the nursing home, seemed to have quite a fascination for me from the very first time we met.  Although he doesn’t always recall my name (we have noted that my surname, Miller, is much … Continue reading

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Happy Hour in the 40′s

Serving cocktails was the height of fashion when my parents were young marrieds in the 1940′s.  Here are a couple of drinks recipes that someone of the elder generation might remember. One for the ladies, one for the gents:   … Continue reading

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Audio Newsletter Volume 1 Edition 2

[display_podcast] For further information and support visit Ageless-Sages.com Click here to see the slide show presentation of Lavender Ladies, our premier Picture Book for Elders™ publication. Share on Facebook

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Respecting Our Elders

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Rattleheads

Flo left her physical body yesterday.  Passing, transitioning, dying, however you view this time of life there is always a bittersweet moment in which to celebrate whatever awaits us at this point while feeling the sadness of missing a dear … Continue reading

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Tips when sharing picture books for elders

There are few things as rewarding as making a meaningful connection with someone you love.  Picture books for elders are a bridge for that connection. A story is more than just words or pictures on the page.  In fact, the … Continue reading

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Joyful Paws

This afternoon I had the opportunity to talk with Barb Techel, author of “Frankie, The Walk ‘n Roll Dog“. Check out this site, you’re in for some surprises! Share on Facebook

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Lavender Ladies Hits the Airwaves

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 23, 2008 Lavender Ladies, a picture book for seniors  Listen to audio |  Download audio (7:56) (click image to enlarge) Check out your local bookstore or library and you’ll find lots of books for infants and toddlers with … Continue reading

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Others serving Elders in caring ways

There’s this great book by Lydia Burdick that serves the Alzheimer’s population in the form of a picture story. When I first came across her book, I was so thrilled to see that a picture book for elders had a … Continue reading

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Time enough for love

Lavender Ladies was a huge hit at the nursing home this past weekend. Upon reading about Turquoise Teenagers, Geri recalled how she didn’t date when she was a teen. “I was too tall, too smart and too skinny!” Pat remembered … Continue reading

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