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Lyn's Circle

Url:	http://blog.seattlepi.nwsource.com/lynscircle/
Author(s):	Carolyn Harris
Language:	English
Tags:	women, health, relationships
Description:	Chasing that Happily Ever After
Ratings	(122 Ratings)
Popularity:	218 Followers

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Alone During the Holidays

Widowed or divorced, if this is your first holiday alone, it hurts. Maybe you charged into a buying/decorating frenzy, trying to prove to yourself and those around you you're happy, happy. Maybe y...more

2009-12-21

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Single? Survive the Holiday Season

The holidays aren't often happy if you're single. Alone during this family oriented season is not always fun. If you're single and feeling you'd just like to get through that last New Year's Eve pa...more

2009-12-15

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Dating Again: On the Far Side of Forty (2)

Elaine Williams, a young widow and author of A Journey Well Taken: Life After Loss continues sharing her thoughts on dating again:

2009-11-27

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Dating Again: On the Far Side of Forty

Ever tried online dating? Ever wondered if it was worth the hassle? Elaine Williams, a young widow and author of A Journey Well Taken: Life After Loss stuck her toe in that online dating scene...

2009-11-25

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Stress as a Widow's Companion

Socially, financially, emotionally, your life changes when your spouse dies. Elaine Williams, a young widow and author of A Journey Well Taken: Life After Loss, found stress her companion as she st...more

2009-11-18

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Life's Balancing Act

If you're one of many women surrounded by stress and chaos every day, Linda Appleman Shapiro, psychotherapist and author of Four Rooms, Upstairs: A Psychotherapist's Journey Into & Beyond her Mothe...more

2009-11-14

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Undress Your Stress

The holidays are sneaking up the stressful holidays. It's a good time to undress your stress and admit the naked truth stress kills. It's time to take care of you. While fussing over that gift li...more

2009-11-10

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Alzheimer's Unseen Victims

Alzheimer's unseen victims surround us. Trying to say the long good bye, a husband turns his wife and checks her bed sores. In another part of town, a daughter pats her mother's hair in a care faci...more

2009-10-27

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Mental Illness Deserves Funding, Respect and a Cure

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2009-10-22

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Mental Illness Deserves Funding, Respect, and a Cure

When your child has mental illness and has a psychotic break, or heart-attack of the brain, you're pulled into our mental health system. In this world of mental health care, you soon find there is ...more

2009-10-21

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Lyn's Circle Discussion Board

Tatiana MeiOct 24

They treat to heal a broken leg. They try to keep you sedated and out of the way if you are in a mental institution. Without an advocate, you're lost.

Jersey GiacomelliOct 21

They are all someone's child or were at one time.

John WilliamsOct 19

This is such a struggle for a woman and they need all the love and compassion you can give them. It hits too many families.

Amelia GeorgeSep 26

Thank you for the invitation. This is such an interesting blog!!

Asa ByrnesSep 19

There's so many emotions, inclulding guilt that you'd rather not spend money each month to keep your spouse in a care facility. Guilt and anger that it's coming from money you accumulated long before you met.

Theresa HidalgoSep 18

So often the truth. My mother cared for my father because she couldn't afford the alternative. Even so, the cost was overwhelming to her and she tried to hide it.

Liz BakerSep 13

I sometimes wonder how women survive as careproviders. I know it's down the line for me someday, but really dread it.

Riley De WittSep 12

sad situation i can understand. it happened to my sis. just too much stress.

Samantha BlueSep 11

very moving story. many women my age are caregivers for both adult parents and young children. women know but ignore how much stress is in their life. they think like Beverly only they can do it.

Rose ToresonSep 4

I agree, but it's not just Latina women. Step in the shoes of a black woman. Then you'll know family responsibility.

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