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Quote of the Day  © BrummetMedia.ca     “Nothing can cure the soul  but the senses,  just as nothing can cure the senses  but the soul.”  ~ Oscar Wilde http://www.facebook.com/lillian.brummet   http://www.linkedin.com/in/ldbrummet http://www.consciousdiscussions.blogspot.com  

 -- Chatter --  Hey Everyone!   Whew, busy time of year - isn't it? Year end business, my husband's late-father's estate, and all income taxes are finally done.  While April in BC Canada is fairly warm, we still get freezing at night until around the end of May and right now,  the bulbs we planted last year are just starting to bloom. Some plants and newly sewn grass seed in the lawn are breaking ground, and there's a lot of room in our newest landscape beds for us to choose plants for this year. I've been harvesting leeks and carrots out of the garden the last couple weeks... they had overwintered from last fall. Garden and yard spring clean up chores have been done and much of the trimming and shaping of the bushes and trees are done (little more to do). I brought out some of our garden trellis panels and have sprayed them clean with a hose, you can see them drying in the sun by the garden in one of these pics.  We made some awesome h...

Recommended Resources: Today's resources were submitted by Caroline James on behalf of ElderAction.org . As Caroline explains it:  " At Elder Action, we do our best to offer as many valuable resources as possible to seniors in hopes of helping them stay connected and maintaining a sense of control over their lives". 10 Pieces of Technology Seniors Should Embrace 15 Home Modifications to Make Aging-in-Place Safe DIY Safety Tips for Seniors Assisted Living Facilities: Tips for Choosing a Facility and Making the Transition Early Warning Signs of Dementia & Alzheimer's Older Adults’ Health and Age-Related Changes A Sobering Diagnosis: Coping with a Terminal Illness Diagnosis as a Recovering Addict Taking Care of YOU: Self-Care for Family Caregivers Preparing Your Home for a Loved One with Alzheimer’s: A Caregiver’s Guide http://www.facebook.com/lillian.brummet   http://www.linke...

Quote of the Day  © BrummetMedia.ca Stages of working from home: - Yay I get to work from home - It would be nice to talk to people - I hope that pigeon sits in the window today ~ Mark Agee http://www.facebook.com/lillian.brummet   http://www.linkedin.com/in/ldbrummet http://www.consciousdiscussions.blogspot.com