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Caregiving Like a Boss Coping with Caregiving Uncategorized

Self-employment was my saving grace

Just recently the three-month anniversary of my grandmother’s passing screamed at me from the calendar. As the days drag on and I find new ways to fill my time, I can’t help but think that
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Coping with Caregiving

AARP Article Family Caregiving: A View From the InsideAn oral history of toil, toll — and loving devotion

Caregiving Like a Boss Coping with Caregiving Uncategorized

Featured Among Greats on AARP Family Caregiver

This week an article was published on AARP's website, which included a little insight into my caregiving journey among a
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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
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Encouraging Bible Verses for Caregivers

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Encouraging Bible Verses for Caregivers

As caregivers, we all need encouragement while we're on our caregiving journeys. Sometimes the road is so rocky, it
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How Not to Help in the End

It isn't easy to say goodbye. The only thing that makes saying goodbye more difficult is well-meaning family and friends
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Guest Post on Getting Rid of Stuff

Anyone who has cared for a loved one remembers the tumultuous process of getting rid of all the extra. Whether you
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Bible Verses for Worry

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Bible Verses for Worry

I am an expert on worry. My grandma worried. A lot. As her dementia took a stronger hold, the needle on her anxiety
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Mission Complete: One Month Later

It’s been a month since precious my grandma left us here on earth for Heaven’s gates.  She passed on a Saturday. By
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Potential whereabouts of Daddy & Mama and other lies we told my grandma

By early 2019, Grandma was referring to me as “mama” when I wasn’t around.  By late 2019 my grandma started dropping
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Taking Care of Pets When a Loved One is Close to the End

Pets are an important part of our lives. They offer us comfort and solace during stressful times and enhance our joy in
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