Life’s Journey
I always have guilt feelings when I write about any negative emotions I feel in being a caregiver, but the
There are many responsibilities and consequences of being a caregiver that I don’t like, things I would prefer not to
Often, when I meet someone who has just become a caregiver, they ask me how I do it; “How do
I’m sure you have heard others reference the saying, “Turn lemons into lemonade.” It implies taking something bad and
Someone recently asked me if I had ever written about how we adapted to Lynn’s loss of function in his
In the past month, I have been taken to the emergency room twice with severe abdominal pain and vomiting. Each
About this time last week, I was experiencing discomfort in my abdomen. As the hours progressed, the pain got worse
With Relapsing-Remitting MS (RRMS), Lynn would have an exacerbation that could last days or weeks, but he would return to
I talked to a fellow caregiver this week about an event that occurred to him, and he commented, “Yeah, I’m
It’s been the talk for days. “Have you heard? We might get a foot of snow.” The prediction was for
I had a scare this week, thinking that I was about to experience the joy of food poisoning. As I
Christmas is now officially over, and it’s with mixed emotions that I say goodbye to it for another year. I