With dementia, a lighthearted approach is best for family caregivers | Opinion
Caring for a loved one with dementia may require new tools that help you both get through the day without anger, resentment ...
Poetry from Daily Life: Memory's a great start but let imagination rule
Illinois Poet Laureate Angela Jackson shares a poem she wrote sparked by a childhood memory — but she didn't let reality get ...
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Local poets on the benefits of slowing down
As part of Xpress' annual Wellness Issues, we asked six local poets to share their thoughts on the benefits of slowing down and being present in the moment.
Dear Richard Madeley: Our mother has dementia – and I’m beginning to resent my sister for not helping out
My younger sister and I are both in our 50s. Our mother has dementia but is still at home. I am currently doing all the heavy ...
MOSAIC Children’s Museum to showcase poem by 13-year-old for Black History Month
Thirteen-year-old writer Ariana Shaprow is displaying her poem “The Way It Should Be” at the Mosaic Children’s Museum in Woodland, California, celebrating the accomplishments of ...
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Unlocking the gates of Genesis through poetry
Jacobs, the founder of Yetzirah: A Hearth for Jewish Poetry, has written two previously acclaimed collections: Pelvis with ...