Around here, we ate a lot of soup.
We ate a lot of quiche, mashed vegetables and ground meat.
We ate a lot of smoothies, shakes, and parfaits.
We ate a lot of cakes, muffins, and
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Grandma’s Gone, So Now What?
Hello, world.
I hope you don’t think I’ve disappeared or come unhinged. All is well, as far as it goes.
I figured
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Bible Verses for Beating Bitterness
As caregivers, we can find ourselves wallowing in bitterness.
We can feel hostile towards those who won't show up or
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The Biblical Imperative for Caregiving: Romans 15:1-7
When I was feeling disheartened about caregiving because everyone was telling me to ‘put my grandma in a home,’ I turned
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Scripture for Caregiver Fatigue
The tasks of caring for a loved one are demanding and emotionally taxing.
Just as soon as we feel like we have
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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
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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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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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The Great Denture Debate
In caregiving, we are constantly triaging issues and crises. We quickly learn how to pick our battles and prioritize.
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