This year’s Lenten season started February 25th and ends on Easter Sunday. A growing number of Christians are giving up their time spent on such social media sites as Facebook, MySpace, and Twitter during the 40 days of Lent.Most churches...
Topics: Cafe, Holidays, Inspirational, Lent, Soul, Spirit, Twitter

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Tonight is the night to set our clocks ahead one hour for daylight savings. As a growing number of people question the necessity for daylight savings time, the powers that be continue to juggle the dates the rest of us blindly follow.This morning I read..
Topics: Cafe, Daylight savings time, Information, Personal Health, Spring

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The medical world is abuzz with the recent findings that coffee can indeed be good for you. Apparently, drinking coffee is especially good for cutting the risk of strokes in women. Other sources say drinking  coffee every day during our middle years can.
Topics: Cafe, coffee reduces risks, Dementia, Personal Health, reduced risk of Alzheimer's and dementia

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Those of us who have had the unfortunate experience to spend a few days in a hospital understand how unpleasant the experience can be. The rooms are often cold, the blankets are too thin, lights are always on, it is often too noisy to sleep, and the days.
Topics: Body, Dementia, Elder Care, hospital stay, Personal Health

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As Internet savvy baby boomers age, they will automatically raise the bar for the number of senior citizens who are now online. But they have a few years to go before their numbers make a significance difference.  Until then the presence of aging...
Topics: Aging, Cafe, internet use, Senior, Senior Issues, seniors

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