Archive for May 2018

More at… https://rx4caregivers.wordpress.com/2018/05/09/daily-bravo-margot-potters-hat-tip-to-mel-kobayashi/ Margot took a week to spotlight some ab fab femmes over 50 which I will, in turn, post to the ethersphere.  She kicked off the fun with MEL KOBAYASHI, who embodies the principle of never ever thinking “I have too many things on my plate!” Per Margot’s tribute, Mel is ~ ~  artist,… Read More

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More at… http://www.caregivingmadeeasy.com/my-caregivers-workbook/ Caregiver’s Workbook Is Packed With Resources Just For Caregivers   You may be wondering what I’ve been up to since I haven’t been posting as frequently. Well, I can finally share! I’ve just completed a Caregiver’s Workbook designed to help new caregivers get a han… Read More

More at… https://rx4caregivers.wordpress.com/2018/05/12/send-take-give-flowers/ Mea culpa – should have posted this LAST week.  Tomorrow is Mother’s Day – unless she is allergic to them or detests blooms, send the mother in your life flowers!  Especially if she lives in a senior residence.  Bringing flowers is wonderful, but sending flowers, on Mother&#8217… Read More

More at… https://paulettahansel.wordpress.com/2018/03/26/on-the-value-of-literary-communities/ Because I am a teacher of poetry, an editor of a regional literary journal, and a poet who sometimes gets published, I am often asked about publishing. My basic advice: Write what matters to you. Learn and use the craft to write it well. Be a generous participant in a generous literary community. Wh… Read More

More at… https://paulettahansel.wordpress.com/2018/04/09/the-blessing-the-real-story-part-2/ In my writing classes and in my own writing practice reading other poets’ poems and then choosing a line or more to (in jazz parlance) riff on is a very useful starting place for new poems. One of the poems in Palindrome, my book written in response to my mother’s dementia, is called “The Real… Read More