Lost in headlines about presidential electioneering and the roller coaster stock market is the news that October is designated to raise awareness of domestic violence. The irony is that financial shock waves may increase the prevalence of abuse. The ec…
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I’ve often mentioned the role luck has played in my life. Here’s an especially happy example: my two children, three grandchildren and two great granddaughters all live in the Baltimore-Washington area. Yesterday (Sunday, October 16), son Todd invited …
Continue ReadingJust for today, please indulge us in a stroll down memory lane. It’s been 10 years since we published our first Stepping Stones newsletter and 5 years that we’ve been blogging here at Nourishing Relationships. Early on we discovered that the Internet w…
Continue ReadingAs mothers, we’ve experienced the hormonal roller coaster of pregnancy, labor, delivery and postpartum emotions. We felt more attached to our growing baby as our progesterone and estrogen levels rose early in pregnancy and remained high, supporting the…
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If you’re reading this post, chances are you’re a member of the Sandwich Generation, caring for parents growing older as well as kids growing up. And if you’ve added a boomerang kid to the mix, that may very well increase your stress level. Although li…
Continue Reading As a member of the Sandwich Generation, there’s a lot to chew on. Monday we focused on the practical issues as your parents decline and need more support from you, the family and their community. Now here are some ideas specifically for you that may im…
Continue Reading July is Sandwich Generation Month, a chance to pay tribute to adult children who are juggling the demands of raising their own children while caring for their aging parents. The number of Americans 65 and older is projected to increase from 40 million …
Continue Reading Today we welcome T.B. Fisher to our blog for a Virtual Book Tour. He’ll be answering questions about his book, Bought In: Reignite, Retool, Rebrand. He’s got lots of exciting ideas to share so lets get started:NR: We understand that you promote a uniqu…
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