Wed., March 25, 2009 22:20:41 GMT One of the things I’ve seen on Trusera* this past year, that learning tools used to help someone with autism would also be helpful to those trying to recover from a stroke. Today I saw Stimey’s Trusera post “The Right Tool at the Right Time.” I commented to her [...]
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Tools for Autism Can Help Strokees, Too
Posted in Favorite Products, Trusera, tagged Caregiver, Caregiving, Eldercare, Products, Stroke, Stroke recovery, Stroke therapy, strokes on March 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
What My New Sports Heart Rate Monitor Says
Posted in Fit-For-Life Pursuit, tagged Exercise, Fit for Life, Fitness, Health, Heart Rate Monitor, HRM, Products, Sports on January 10, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Sat., Jan. 10, 2009 01:11:08 GMT Yesterday I finally put on the sports heart rate monitor (HRM) I bought at a one-time deep discount at Costco last summer, right before Mom’s health took the final downward turn. (Ironically, Mom’s failing heart and ultimate death distracted me from my own HRM.) I haven’t slept in the [...]
Recording, Preserving, Family Stories During Holidays
Posted in Eldercare, Gift Ideas, tagged Eldercare, Gift Ideas, Good Vibes, Oral Histories, Oral History, Preserving History, Products on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Tuesday, November 25, 2008 06:34:29 GMT Before I head off to holiday meals, I’m going to make sure my digital recorder is in my purse, along with fresh backup batteries. I want to capture some more stories, while the story teller is still with us. Then, someday, some year, I’ll give them as gifts. When [...]
Bookmark This Heirloom-Quality Gift Idea: Captures the Power of the Human Voice
Posted in Gift Ideas, tagged Caregiver, Caregiving, Eldercare, Gift Giving, Gift Ideas, Good Vibes, Heirlooms, Heriloom-Quality Gift, Meaningful gifts, Memories, Music Therapy, Nursing Homes, Positive Attitude, Preserving Memories, Products, Stroke, VoiceQuilt on October 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Saturday, October 18, 2008 21:49:38 GMT Rarely do we run across an invention, a touching, heirloom-quality gift idea, which everyone should have in their “gift giving ideas” file. The VoiceQuilt keepsake box ( www.voicequilt.com ) is one of those discoveries: one likely to evoke tears of appreciation. This gift, created on the premise that “loving [...]