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    The Ticking Time Bomb

    AUGUST 3, 2012 7:04PM

    By Lethia Cobbs


    Topics: single, women, power of attorney, friends, nuclear family, chemo-brain, schizophrenia, mental illness, children, mothers, father, elderly parents, marriage, african american, spinster, adult children, power of attorney, parenthood, generation x, reproduce, marry, divorce, cancer, single, parents, childfree

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    Like I Said (A Dementia Vignette)

    JULY 13, 2011 2:09PM

    By JoAnne Lehman


    Topics: memory, comedy, family, memoir, caregiving, alzheimer's, aging, elderly parents, dementia, open+call

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    Santa is an Asshole

    OCTOBER 14, 2010 9:31AM

    By Katy B.


    Topics: addiction, cats, family, mothers, insane little dogs, katy b., oklahoma, chiahuahua, elderly parents

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    Anger, My Old Friend: Where Did You Go?

    SEPTEMBER 9, 2010 7:59AM

    By Martha Nichols


    Topics: alanis morissette, utne reader, jack haubner, self-help, belief/religion, family, buddhism, psychotherapy, mental illness, elderly parents, you oughta know

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