Body & Soul
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- Saturday, May 18, 2013
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Perspectives: Structuring a balanced life as we age
Whether we realize it or not, we all live within “structure.” Sometimes it becomes too limiting or too confining. This can be physical, emotional and spiritual.
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Health Newsmakers: 05/18/2013
In June, Barbara McIntyre, Ph.D., ATR-BC, LPC, will present the paper “Grief Expression and Healing Through Art” at the 44th annual American Art Therapy Conference in Seattle.
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Competition puts students' theological knowledge to test
Which came first, the Bible or the Catholic Church? Which book of the New Testament is categorized as a book of history? What are the names of the heavenly angels?
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Senior Focus: Creating 'covers of love'
For over a year now, dedicated ladies — and a few gentlemen — have met faithfully, using their passion and talents to create more than 100 quilts for injured children and adults.
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Body&Soul in Brief: 05/11/2013
Senior Expo; church carnival; church yard sale; and more.
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Area Blood Drives: 05/11/2013
Blood drives in the area:
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Body&Soul Newsmakers: 05/11/2013
Michigan Blood has released the names of blood donors in Kalkaska, Leelanau and Wexford counties who recently reached new gallon levels:
Continued ... - Saturday, May 4, 2013
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Volunteers bring mobility to amputees
Todd Stone and Ryan Fettig expected to have the weekend off when they arrived in the Dominican Republican several weeks ago with 27 prosthetic arms, hands, legs and feet weighing a total of 300 pounds.
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Adapted in TC: Advice from others only goes so far
Ten days ago, I observed the 37th anniversary of my stroke. As anniversaries go, I had a very busy, long work day followed by a late brief dinner with my husband.
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Body & Soul in Brief: 05/04/2013
Special Olympics Equestian team; Stroke Club marks 30 years; and more.
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Health Newsmakers: 05/04/2013
Michigan Blood donors reach new gallon levels:
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Area Blood Drives: 05/04/2013
Where to donate blood in the area:
Continued ... - Saturday, April 27, 2013
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Pet remembrance service aims to provide support
Kerri Collier knows better than most the grief that can follow the death of a beloved pet. She sees it all as owner of Great Lakes Pet Memorial and Crematory in Traverse City.
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Mardi Link: Wishing, wanting and waiting
My husband, bless his heart, came to northern Michigan by way of Arizona, where year after year, April pretty much does what she’s told.
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Body & Soul in Brief: 04/27/2013
Day of Prayer; Church Women United; Breakfast series. (Plus more)
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Perspectives: Grandkids in one syllable — Love
Sometimes it takes more than the distance of one generation for us to realize the good our parents did.
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Area Blood Drives: 04/27/2013
Where to donate blood in the area:
Continued ... - Saturday, April 20, 2013
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Munson reaches out to provide support in Kenya
Some 7,800 miles separate Munson Medical Center and a private hospital in Chogoria, Kenya. A new international option in Munson’s family practice residency training program aims to bridge that distance.
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Mental Wellness: Taking time to hear silence
I have a hard time sitting still. When I get to work I turn on music. When I wait in line at the store, I check my phone for emails. I brainstorm new ideas for projects while I’m driving and listening to the radio. I allow myself to do this because I frame it around productivity and efficiency. In reality, I have a hard time with silence.
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Body & Soul in Brief: 04/20/2013
Relay for Life kick off; lyme disease support group; diaper drive and more.
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Anti-Semitism expert to speak at History Center
The History Center of Traverse City will present “Anti-Semitism in America, The High Tide: 1921-1940” today from 3 to 5 p.m. at the center, 322 Sixth Street.
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Michigan addicts newly eligible for treatment
Michigan health officials say they believe the state’s substance abuse care system can handle the surge of people who will become eligible for treatment when the new federal health insurance system goes into effect next January.
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Area Blood Drives: 04/20/2013
Blood drives happening in the area:
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Senior Focus: Tribute to volunteer Mike Sheehan
Populations around the world are aging, but even though there are challenges, there are also opportunities.
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Body & Soul in Brief: 04/13/2013
Lupus support group; adoption information; Aging series and more.
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