How to choose a memory care unit for a parent
Dear Savvy Senior guides a daughter through selecting a memory care unit for her mother with Alzheimer's. It covers defining memory care, evaluating staff training, safety and activities, touring tips, red flags like locked doors or antipsychotics, cost ranges, insurance and Medicaid options, and how to use tools from Alzheimer's Association and Medicare.
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Chronic illness strains a young couple in midwest column
In a four year relationship a woman cares for a chronically ill boyfriend with fibro myalgia and rheumatoid arthritis. He is on disability, rarely leaves the house, and she handles most chores while worrying about the future. She seeks guidance on whether to stay or end the relationship.
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JAYS CROSSWORD ACROSS 47Prime 1 Meadow invitees rodent
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Puzzle Clues Compile Pastoral Poems and Court Terms
A puzzle list blends pastoral poems and legal phrases with terms like Took to court, Estuary, Alpha token, Repartee, Born as, Archaic oath, Dowell, Western, durable wood, phoned, messes up, Persian ruler, Turkish potentate, and subway opposites. It maps 13 Pastoral poems and 8 legal or cryptic clues toward a crossword style solution.
Free fitness classes offered in Baytown venues
Baytown hosts multiple free fitness options at Baytown Town Square and Baytown Community Center. Sessions include Yoga on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 7 p.m., general fitness on the 1st and 3rd Fridays from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., Chair Yoga on Tuesdays 9 to 10 a.m., and Dance Fitness on Wednesdays 7 to 8 p.m. Call 281-420-6597 or visit pard.org for details.
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Baytown Community Calendar Events and Contacts
Baytown residents can join oil painting at the Art Center with J D Avant from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Rotary Highlands meets at noon at Highlands United Methodist Church. Ladies fitness at 5 30 p.m. at Rollingbrook Fellowship gym. Exercise Seniors class at 9 a.m. at the Baytown Community Center. VFW Post 912 bingo at 7 p.m. Bridge sessions at 11 30 a.m. Highlands Community Center hosts. Baytown Rotary meets at Faith Presbyterian Church at noon. Seniors bingo at 11 30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Community Center. Thursday country dancing 10 a.m. to noon at the Baytown Community Center. 3D design printing class at 5 p.m. Sterling Municipal Library. All ages welcome at Rollingbrook Fellowship gym. Contact Shirley 281 427 1741.
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Market St
Friday Baytown free line dance class at community center
A Friday free line dance session runs from 11 a.m. to noon at Baytown Community Center located at 2407 Market Street. For details call Howard Kramer at 713 254 0996 or Yslita Brewer at 832 932 3939. Baytown Seniors can be reached at 832 597 6400.
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Turkey shoot and bingo at VFW Post 912 April weekends
VFW Post 912 at 8204 N Main St hosts a Saturday turkey shoot from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in April with option to bring a shotgun or use a loaner, ammunition provided, five dollars per shot. Doors open 12:30 p.m. and bingo begins at 2 p.m. Open to the public. For details call 832 512 5600 or 281 642 3514.
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This Date in History Highlights Milestones Across Years
Highlights from 1776 to 1996 cover George Washington’s Harvard honor, the Pony Express launch, Jesse James’ death, Truman’s Marshall Plan, MLK III speech and assassination, the Unabomber arrest, and a Thought for Today reflection.
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