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Caregivers--Don't Become Control Freaks
By Lynne Taetzsch · 17 years ago
When you’re a primary caregiver responsible for the well-being of your father, mother or another loved one, it’s easy to become obsessed with the details. You want to make sure your Dad isn’t eating rotten ...
How to Improve the Quality of Institutional Care
By Lynne Taetzsch · 17 years ago
How can you ensure that your loved ones (let’s call them parents for the sake of this article) are getting the best possible care at a nursing home or assisted living facility? The first step ...
How to Survive as a Primary Caregiver
By Lynne Taetzsch · 18 years ago
When we’re under stress as caregivers, it’s important to have outlets for relief and to periodically rejuvenate ourselves. Otherwise we do harm to ourselves and everyone around us. Now, getting relief is more easily said ...
Defining Abstract Art
By Lynne Taetzsch · 18 years ago
The term “abstract art” is like the term “modern music” in the sense that it is a very broad umbrella sheltering a wide variety of art. But like “abstract math,” the general sense of the ...
How to Understand Abstract Art
By Lynne Taetzsch · 18 years ago
When I paint, I am not attempting to capture the likeness of a landscape or figure. My subject is the painting itself. In spite of this, some viewers immediately try to pin down an image ...
How to Select Art for Your Home
By Lynne Taetzsch · 18 years ago
Selecting art for your home can be an exciting adventure and a source of enjoyment for years to come. Keys to success are figuring out what kind of art you like, how it will fit ...