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Home Blogs by Assisting Hands Home Care Palm Beach September 22nd is Dear Diary Day

September 22nd is Dear Diary Day

September 14, 2016Blogs by Assisting Hands Home Care Palm Beach, Caregivers in Palm Beach FLAdmin

Caregivers in Palm Beach FL

Caregivers in Palm Beach FLWriting in a diary or a journal is famously a pastime for older children and teenagers who want to keep their secret writings and thoughts locked away. Writing in a journal or diary can be a very beneficial practice for people of all ages, as it provides you with an outlet for your feelings and the freedom to express your thoughts freely. Unfortunately, as life gets busier, many people abandon the practice of keeping a diary or journal writing. September 22nd, Dear Diary Day, is a special day dedicated to getting back in the habit of writing in a journal or diary. As a caregiver, journaling can be very helpful for reducing stress, anxiety and depression. If you believe that you could benefit from keeping a journal, why not begin a new journaling habit on Dear Diary Day? Here are a few tips to help get you started.

List Journaling

If you are short on time but would still love to journal each day, try making your journal entries short and sweet. You can certainly write short entries and still get the benefits of journalling, because you will still be giving yourself the opportunity to be creative and express your feelings. Instead of a free form entry every day, try making lists which can be as long or as detailed as you like. Try exploring list topics such as “My top 10 favorite songs,” “5 things I’m thankful for,” and “3 things I am proud of today”.

Imaginary Letter

“Dear Diary” is a famous salutation for diary entries. When you use this introduction, you begin to write an imaginary letter to an imaginary person which can be a fun journaling technique. Instead of simply writing to yourself, imagine you are writing real letters to someone. This can help you to think deeply about what you write and help you to focus your thoughts.

Gratitude

Taking a moment each day to write down the things you are grateful for can be a very powerful and effective way to lift your mood, fight depression and stress, and help you to appreciate the good things in your life. Try writing down 1-3 things each day, they can be big things or small things. Even if your journal consists of nothing else but this, you will soon feel the many benefits of having a journaling habit.

If You Or An Aging Loved One Are Considering Hiring Professional Caregivers in Palm Beach, FL, Please Contact The Caring Staff at Assisting Hands Home Care at 561­-829­-3080 Today.

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