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How to Accept Being a Caregiver
I would venture a guess that there are very few people who love being a caregiver to a husband or family member. Most caregivers find themselves in this role by default. A loved…
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WRITING THROUGH CHANGE
Writing through change and challenges helps me unravel my thoughts and emotions, sort them out, create space in my mind for possibilities and let go of some of the debris. It is a…
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WHERE TO FIND THE HELP YOU MIGHT NEED AS A CARER
When you take on the role of carer for a loved one, it’s important to do your research so as to not be surprised by the amount of work that it takes. But…
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GIVE FROM YOUR ABUNDANCE
If you’re a caregiver, as I am, chances are good that your initial response to give from your abundance was, “yeah, right.” In fact, women are the caregivers of the world. We’re mothers,…
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AVOIDING BURNOUT AS A CAREGIVER
Avoiding burnout as a caregiver is a necessary, but challenging undertaking. It is an unfortunate truth that many caregivers find themselves in a state of emotional and physical exhaustion at some point in…
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How to Look After Yourself When Caring for a Loved One
If you are caring for a loved one, then there’s a high chance that you have a lot of responsibility. There are career demands, financial concerns, errands to run, doctor’s appointments, and much…