Caregiving
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FINDING TIME FOR CREATIVITY Women Over 50
Balancing creativity with caregiving and life’s responsibilities isn’t easy, but small, intentional steps make it possible. As the youngest of five and a natural caregiver, supporting others has always been part of my…
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CAREGIVER SUPPORT
Yesterday, while I was out walking, I ran into a neighbor I hadn’t seen in ages. She and her husband are only at home here part of the time. After they retired, they…
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HOW TO AVOID CAREGIVER BURNOUT
Looking after a relative can be noble and rewarding, but caregiver burnout is very real. Too often we undervalue the level of stress involved. Since care is often long-term, this stress accumulates and…
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SUPPORT AGING PARENTS without Losing You!
Taking on the role of caregiver to aging parents brings many mixed emotions, and a ton of extra items on our to-do list. On the one hand, we may be pleased to have…
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TODAY’S TIP TO RELIEVE CAREGIVER STRESS
It seems I’ve taken a high dive into the deep end of the caregiver stress pool! The unimaginable happened, and as some of you know, I am now in the position of caring…
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10 SIGNS THAT IT’S TIME FOR SENIOR CARE
The majority of seniors wish to age in place and therefore avoid thinking about senior care. But, as we age and it becomes more difficult to maintain our independence, it’s worth exploring this…