{"id":39,"date":"2009-10-09T20:05:41","date_gmt":"2009-10-09T20:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jennifercares\/2009\/10\/help-for-caregivers-maximize-your-minutes.html"},"modified":"2009-10-09T20:05:41","modified_gmt":"2009-10-09T20:05:41","slug":"help-for-caregivers-maximize-your-minutes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jennifercares\/2009\/10\/help-for-caregivers-maximize-your-minutes.html","title":{"rendered":"Help for Caregivers: Maximize Your Minutes"},"content":{"rendered":"

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\nCaring Questions <\/strong><\/em>is a sweet little book that offers you big help in communicating with your loved one in a meaningful way.
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