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Jake Crest

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posted 12/01/2008, comments (5)

Wheeee!!!!

I know this might seem a bit childish, but while Mandy and I were out of town visiting family over the long Thanksgiving weekend, I discovered something that a good portion of the game playing public already knows. I was introduced to Wii, a game machine by Nintendo that has apparently captivated gamers and non-gamers alike and that has been... Read more Chevron

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Jake Crest

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posted 11/18/2008, comments (0)

Free Beer Tomorrow

"NOW, THEREFORE, I, GEORGE W. BUSH, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and laws of the United States, do hereby proclaim November 2008 as National Family Caregivers Month. I encourage all Americans to honor the selfless service of caregivers who support their loved ones in... Read more Chevron

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Mandy Crest

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posted 11/17/2008, comments (0)

Celebrating Caregivers

November is National Family Caregiver Month. The full-time caregivers who take care of the chronically ill or elderly, to the exclusion of most everything else, are true angels. Many must leave their jobs and gamble with their own financial security. Depression and a sense of isolation are common to full-time caregivers. When speaking of health... Read more Chevron

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posted 11/14/2008, comments (3)

MS Has Added a Cruel Twist To Our Lives

MS not only affects it's victim, it affects all loved ones. I've watched this disease take a beautiful, vivacious, energetic, retired teacher, into the abyss of hell. She retired at the age of 46 immediately after being diagnosed. She is now 65 years old and with my dad as her caregiver, I don't even know if you could call her... Read more Chevron

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Lisa Emrich

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posted 11/07/2008, comments (2)

Beginner's Guide to MS: Multiple Sclerosis Publications Available for Free

National Multiple Sclerosis Society - Momentum Magazine (formerly Inside MS) Momentum Magazine, published three times each year, provides accurate, current, and comprehensive information to people with MS and those who care for them. Past and Current Issues can be viewed in PDF format on the website. I've received a paper... Read more Chevron

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