As long as I can remember I have collected photos, articles, etc. and stored them in albums or boxes. It’s not until someone requests something from the past that I go on a mad search to find that special item.

According to the American Association for Long-Term Care Insurance, approximately 7.5 million individuals currently receive long-term care at home because of an acute illness, long-term health condition, permanent disability, or terminal illness. That compares to only 1.5 million in nursing homes and 1.1 million in assisted-living facilities who receive similar care for the same types of conditions. That means nearly three times more people are receiving care at home rather than in a residential facility.

Millions of baby boomers are treading water — holding down full-time jobs, taking care of kids, and watching over aging parents. But Dr. Penny Wolfe, neuropsychologist at the National Rehabilitation Hospital, says that assuming the role of caregiver should come with a warning label.

Soroptimist International of Dover is seeking applicants for the 2010 Scholarship awards, the Women’s Opportunity Award and the Violet Richardson Award. The Soroptimist Women’s Opportunity Award is a cash award that is granted to a woman who is a head of household and striving to overcome adversity through continuing her education.

CASA Volunteer is a Court Appointed Special Advocate, who is appointed by a judge to serve as the ongoing link, the “advocate”, for an abused or neglected child during their time within the Family Court dependency system.

It seems the hardest part of love is letting go. Letting go when you give your heart to another person only to have it rejected. Letting go of being betrayed. Letting go of a relationship that is only an empty “ship” that no longer “relates.” Letting go of regret when you walked away when you should have stayed. To love, you must let go. To live, you must let go. Being a pack rat of shattered memories and hurt stagnates you from receiving the very thing you desire – love.

Very seldom when you book a trip via the internet are you able to customize your trip or get added bonuses such as $100 credit towards dinner at the resort. Or $50 credit towards spa treatment. Or have something special planned for your birthday or anniversary. Crystal Gooding explains these & other benefits of working with a travel agent.

A smile. A touch. A sideways glance. These moments often fade in our minds, but the camera immortalizes them forever. In selecting your Wedding Photographer, make sure they will chronicle the story of your wedding day through photojournalism, creative lighting techniques, and posing that captures the emotions, bride_lighting_roy0004hopes, and dreams of you and those you’ve chosen to share your special day. Royal Photography, in consultation with you, offers a wide variety of wedding packages to meet every need.

By: Attorney Rory Colton Godowsky
When I first became a family lawyer, almost thirty years ago, the goal of many spouses was to fight until someone became so exhausted from the struggle that they gave in to the other person or allowed a judge to make a decision, leaving both parties lacking what they really wanted. Unfortunately, the system at that time did not encourage people to take control of their own destiny. Divorce was synonymous with war and no one came out feeling victorious.

The Heart Gallery Celebrates Adoption Day 2009