Reflecting on 25 years since the first hardcover edition of "Where's my shoes?" My Father's Walk through Alzheimer's was published. Includes excerpts.[...]
What is real? What if my father who lived with Alzheimer's saw his parents on the other side? What if hallucinations are gifts that people with dementia share?[...]
Two of four steps to becoming a published author is to research what others have done and add what's missing and write a compelling overview to get interest.[...]
How do you get your caregiving experiences in print? Fulfill a need. Invest your time and money wisely. Get your work noticed. Sell internationally. Share with a First Lady.[...]
Mirror Mirror On the Wall – Who Is That Mimicking Me? One Sunday, while relaxing and catching up with the week’s mail, my husband, David, and I watched as my father got[...]
Last month I posted my Top Five Most-Viewed Caregiving Articles for sites including U.S. News & World Report Health, Caring.com, and EzineArticles.com [TCV Update 11/22/2023: E[...]
We all do it. We know what we want, yet we make excuses (uh-hmmm, reasons) for postponing smart choices in our lives. Author Marc Chernoff offers “practical tips for producti[...]
Last week, we were busy behind the scenes, updating and making changes to TheCaregiversVoice.com Most of the changes are not noticeable, but I do want to draw your attention to thr[...]
How often do we caregivers celebrate the special days in our lives? Today is my birthday. It was also my father’s birthday. I wanted to make my father’s birthday specia[...]
When does one become a caregiver? Seventeen years ago, I was regularly calling my father in Wisconsin. He was showing signs of dementia. The Department on Aging representative call[...]
Long-distance Caregiver in Ontario, Canada asks: How do I go about having my 93-year old aunt with dementia assessed? She does not want to leave her home. Yet, her neighbors (who r[...]
