Caregiving Perspective

I needed to go to work on Monday. I was supposed to be meeting someone at 12:30, so I had

I’m having one of those “half-empty” days. It didn’t start out that way. I was excited because Lynn was having

I have become a “glass half empty” type of person. I’m not sure exactly when that occurred, but it’s true.

Following the get-together last Saturday with my family, Christmas was fast upon us two days later. On Christmas Eve, our

Yesterday, we celebrated Christmas with my side of the family. Several traveled about five hours to be together. We had

Adapting to caregiving may mean changing your living room into a bedroom to accommodate a hospital bed and learning to rearrange your life to adapt to an entirely new lifestyle.

I am feeling so frustrated tonight because my good sense tells me not to do something I want to do,

Hospice provides support and guidance to family members when someone in the family is dying. However, the caregiver continues to be responsible for providing total care for their family member during the grieving process.

I got a text message early this morning from my son saying that his fiance’s mother, Leslie, was beginning to

I am fortunate that almost everyone in my husband’s family likes to cook because I don’t. I enjoy eating, but

One of the rarest privileges I have as a caregiver is quiet time. When I’m awake, I am always listening

Before every big event, there is always the fear that MS will get in the way of its enjoyment.  I

I got a text message from my son this week asking us to pray for him, his fiance, and her

When I tell friends, family, acquaintances, etc. what I’m up to these days (i.e., being a full-time caregiver for

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