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AlzheimersDisease.net

I am currently a Community Advocate for AlzheimersDisease.net and share about my caregiving experience. Here are my recent articles.

TAKING BACK MY HEALTH WHEN MY MOM MOVED OUT

MOVING TO SENIOR HOUSING CAN IMPROVE QUALITY OF LIFE

AGING IS COOL: THINKING POSITIVELY ABOUT GETTING OLDER CAN PREVENT DEMENTIA

TIPS FOR COPING WITH CAREGIVER CRITICISM

ANOSOGNOSIA: MY LOVED ONE DOESN'T THINK SHE HAS DEMENTIA

WHEN IT'S TIME TO SELL YOUR LOVED ONE'S HOME

THE SURPRISING GIFT OF RAISING KIDS WHILE CAREGIVING

INTERVIEW WITH ALZHEIMERSDISEASE.NET

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ALL ARTICLES FOR ALZHEIMERSDISEASE.NET

Los Angeles Times

Selections from my time as associate web producer for Los Angeles Times, where I wrote over 100 blog posts and designed multimedia features for the various Features sections, all of which appeared on latimes.com and many of which appeared in the print editions. 

Finance

Online crafts marketplace is vast but not impersonal

Travel

Bizarre and unusual destinations around the world

New Zealand's Hobbit Motel and other strange lodgings

'Hobbiton' and other destinations drawn from pop culture

Offbeat Traveler: Hotel made from wine barrels

Endangered cultural sites in the Americas

Offbeat Traveler: Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia

Health

The pup who saved my life

Breakfast cereals and what's really in them

13 great beach, mountain and park places to run in LA

Food

When 'Dining in the Dark,' silverware is optional

Ashmead's Kernel apples are deliciously ugly

Back-to-school lunchbox ideas (for kids and adults)

Image

The Korean Experience: Aroma Wilshire Center

Glorious hats for Easter and beyond

Other

Shelter dogs turned stars in '101 Dalmatians' musical

The veined octopus' coconut shelters may be first evidence of tool use in an invertebrate

Pearls before swine: Animal cognition study says pigs may be smarter than we think