All posts by Ann E. Butenas
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The fine line between hovering and helping
Dr. Haim Ginott coined the term “helicopter parenting” in 1969 in his book Between Parent and Teenager; the...
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Transitioning to assisted living
Five years ago, it became increasingly evident that my mother-in-law could no longer live safely alone. She was...
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What is a leader? Developing qualities in yourself
The familiar chant of the “follow the leader” game from childhood may not be the best form of...
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Help for hair loss
As a kid, I had no shame reflex when it came to laughing at my grandmother and her...
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The basics of advanced health care directives
When they’re thinking about advanced health care directives, people often associate this concept with old age. However, a...
