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Coping with Caregiving Scripture for Caregivers

Caregiving is a Mission.

I’ve scoured the Bible for validation of the emotions I experienced. I searched for the Old Testament and New for instances of caregiving. I just knew there would be a Biblical imperative for what I
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I’ve Got Plenty to be Thankful For

Sometimes caregiving is so ugly, it can be a challenge to find things that are positive. It can feel like you are wading in the muck. It can be hard to feel grateful for anything.  But here we
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Facebook Caregiver Support Groups

In this day and age, we are doing more and more online. Why not be part of a support group online? Below I have
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We’re Still Here

Hello, world. Yes, we are still here. As I wander deeper and deeper into the throes of caring for my grandma,
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When you feel the full range of human emotions within moments #caregiving

Each day, I feel the full range of human emotions.  I feel guilty. Guilty over that which I simply do not have
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The best caregivers usually were never “caregivers” to begin with

People who are caring for their loved ones spend a lot of time searching for help. Recently, in the same boat once
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The Battle of the Bath

One of the most frequent vents I see from family caregivers is their frustration with getting their loved one to
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New Podcast Appearance

Recently, I was invited as a guest on the Building Buchanan Podcast to share my caregiving experience. In this two-part
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The Straight Poop on Ostomy Care & Alzheimer's Caregiving

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The Straight Poop on Ostomy Care & Alzheimer’s Caregiving

When you are a freshman caregiver, there are certain things that just don’t seem to come up when (or if, maybe) they’re
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Why I Can’t Call my Grandma ‘Grandma’ Anymore

When my grandma was young, everyone in her family called her Barbara Lynn. Due to the fact the family had two Barbara’s,
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TakingCareofGrandma.com OUR 2020 IN PHOTOS

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Our 2020 in Photos

Like many of you (I expect), I don't have much to say about 2020. There were lots of changes and heartbreaks, as well as
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