Humor is key to LIFE and to thriving and finding JOY as a caregiver. Take a few minutes now for a caregiver respite and re-energize as you laugh. Keep smiling.[...]
When the responsibilities of life and caregiving grow too heavy, take a five-minute respite and laugh at these humorous memes and jokes, then share.[...]
Guest author, Tori Tellem learns five life lessons from people with dementia (including her late grandmother) and she now blazes a unique caregiving trail.[...]
Six in-home caregiver traits, including the ability to make caregiving fun will ensure your caregiver respite is worry free. The foundation begins with the caregiver who follows t[...]
Gingerbread houses! How the Koll family continued finding joy after Kathi's husband Don suffered a paralyzing stroke. Her approach is awe-inspiring and funny.[...]
Diana Nyad’s goal was to swim about 110 miles in the Gulf Stream waters between Cuba and the U.S. Unlike caregiving, which is often hoisted upon us in a time of crisis, this [...]
I can hardly remember my life before Mom came to live with us on December 3, 1996 at the invitation of my husband, Lyle. She was 87, but to her, age was just a number. It did not d[...]
The alpha and omega of finding the joy in caregiving Caregivers begin with good intentions. Some of us even shine brightly like a fire cracker against the night sky. To ensure surv[...]
Which topics are drawing the most interest? I turned the tables on U.S. News & World Report, which publishes rankings and asked them and Caring.com which of the over 100 articl[...]
Author Ronda Parsons serves as her mother-in-law’s devoted caregiver in Creating Joy & Meaning for the Dementia Patient. Nan’s mind is slowly slipping away due to dementia and [...]