Two Drops of Water
A senior woman is on a cruise ship and wanders up to the bar and asks for a scotch with two drops of water.
As the bartender gives her the drink she says, "I'm on the cruise to celebrate my 80th birthday and it's today."
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Posted Sunday, December 6th 2009 at 9:24AM
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As I stood in the gap for my late husband Ben and is still standing in the gap and providing care for my elderly mom, nothing brings me peace more than having a LIVING WILL in place. Now I know as a Caregiver, it gives me peace to know that I have mi ...
Posted Friday, December 4th 2009 at 8:23AM
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11 People on a Rope
Eleven people were hanging on a rope under a helicopter, ten men and one woman. The rope was not strong enough to carry them all, so they decided that one has to leave, because otherwise they are all going to fall.
They were ...
Posted Thursday, December 3rd 2009 at 11:43PM
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We need Family Friendly Jury Duty legislation because of the following abuses:
Courts have required jury service from breastfeeding mothers for the sake of fulfilling “civic duty”!
Courts have required jury service ...
Posted Thursday, December 3rd 2009 at 10:09PM
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It is time for Caregivers to be cared for and shown more appreciation don't you think?
Caregivers & Widows Survivors Fund
http://estherp.homestead.com ...
Posted Tuesday, December 1st 2009 at 4:37PM
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Commentary
4:1-7 Elisha's miracles were acts of real charity: Christ's were so; not only great wonders, but great favours to those for whom they were wrought.
God magnifies his goodness with his power. Elisha readily received a poor widow's comp ...
Posted Sunday, November 29th 2009 at 6:39PM
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A Call To Action
Caregivers are the backbone of this society and as such, the country must begin to honor and support their needs and desires. Without caregivers willing to give up their personal lives to keep their loved ones at home, the economic ...
Posted Saturday, November 28th 2009 at 10:13PM
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So you've given yourself until there is nothing more left to give. You didn't care for yourself or provide for this time in your own life because you were hoping it would never come or you just had time and you would get around to it. You know first ...
Posted Saturday, November 28th 2009 at 4:26PM
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Words of Wisdom
* The best way to get even is to forget.
* Feed your faith and your doubts will starve to death.
* God wants spiritual fruit, not religious nuts.
* Some folks wear their halos much too tight.
* Some marriage ...
Posted Saturday, November 28th 2009 at 8:49AM
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Wow, it's very different but not unbearable. Mixed emotions very hard to describe. I miss his laughter, conversation, presence in general, shopping for Thanksgiving dinner together, hearing him snore, playing games on the pc,touching and every thing ...
Posted Thursday, November 26th 2009 at 6:18PM
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Be a blessing to a Caregiver/Widow this holiday season.
Not always money even though it is definitely needed.
If you see someone pushing a wheelchair give them an encouraging word.
If someone is serving you in some way.
Give them a smile and a bi ...
Posted Wednesday, November 25th 2009 at 10:59AM
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So how are you doing Caregiver/Widow?
Are you financially stable?
Are you taking care of everyone accept yourself?
Are you going without health care?
Are you thinking, I just can't go on that vacation or take a day or two for myself?
Do you feel ...
Posted Monday, November 23rd 2009 at 7:45PM
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From The Editor
Gary Barg - Editor-in-chief
The Long-Distance Caregiver
During these next few weeks, many of us will be traveling to visit family members for whom we care from a distance. In a very short amount of time, we will need to ma ...
Posted Thursday, November 19th 2009 at 11:47PM
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4 Ways in which you can Achieve Your Goals Better
One of the most important skills we can ever develop in life is the ability to achieve our Dreams, Goals and Aspirations. In this brief article we will explore four methods that incredibly succes ...
Posted Monday, November 16th 2009 at 10:27AM
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Dear Pastors/Leaders;
Definition of Passion = A driving force within you.
What Is My Passion? Hab.2:2
1. Teaching/preparing others with the “how-to’s of life. Hosea4: 6
What Is Our Mission? (I picture myself, I see mysel ...
Posted Saturday, November 14th 2009 at 2:43PM
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You can get a check by the 15th of December and every month after that. Some of you responded to my blog but were not members here so I could not get back to you. You must email me at esther.pinkston@gmail.com and I will give you to necessary inform ...
Posted Friday, November 13th 2009 at 10:26AM
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It's me,it's me, it's me Oh Lord, and I'm standing in the need of prayer.
Today we brought closure to my husbands passing to the other side on October 14,2009. His going home service was October 20th but, we honored his wishes today with his final r ...
Posted Saturday, November 7th 2009 at 8:54PM
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As I'm looking at this photo of Ben holding this Bass so proudly with his waders on standing in the lake Ontario, I can't help but remember the time he took Mom and Me with him to try those new waders out.
Well, it was a beautiful hot sunny day and ...
Posted Wednesday, November 4th 2009 at 12:04AM
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Dear Pastors/Leaders;
Thank you for reading my letter. This is not a request for financial support. However, we do need your help. You see, as of October 14, 2009 at exactly 3:34AM I became a widow after 34 years of marriage.
Suddenly, I was r ...
Posted Saturday, October 31st 2009 at 1:14AM
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Dear Pastors/Leaders;
Thank you for reading my letter. This is not a request for financial support. However, we do need your help. You see, as of October 14, 2009 at exactly 3:34AM I became a widow after 34 years of marriage.
Suddenly, I was r ...
Posted Monday, October 26th 2009 at 12:16AM
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AKOMA, in its first year, was featured at numerous local programs and concerts. On June 22, 1996, AKOMA made her debut concert and established the Nona Patterson Chambers Scholarship in honor of her elder member and adopted choir mother. In the ...
Posted Wednesday, September 30th 2009 at 7:37PM
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Beatitudes for Disabled People....by Marjorie Chappell.
Blessed are you that never bids us "hurry up" and more blessed
are you that do not snatch our tasks from our hands to do them
for us, for often we need time rather than help.
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Posted Wednesday, September 30th 2009 at 7:09PM
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Dedicated to my husband Ben,
Friends are very important to us. We are social beings and we enjoy sharing and being around and with others.
As kids we want to share our toys and Ice Cream with our friends. We have family and we know that they are ...
Posted Wednesday, September 30th 2009 at 7:06PM
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Do
You know
Anyone Who Would
Like to Get
A
Check
Next
Month?
http://benp7.homestead.com or call 585-503-4114 ASAP ...
Posted Sunday, September 27th 2009 at 10:32AM
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"At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be economic independence." Booker T. Washington, ca. 1903
Esther
http://nona1.homestead.con ...
Posted Sunday, September 27th 2009 at 9:45AM
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