Posts Tagged ‘hope’

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Finding Support – Why and How

Caregiver or not, if you are living and breathing, you need or will need support at some time. For starters, is there anything in the following list that has affected your family or friends: Dementia, Alzheimers, Alcohol, Suicide, Death, Chronic Pain, ADHD, Aging Parents, Depression, Gambling, Narcotics, Eating Disorders, Sexual Abuse, Divorce. To cope or [...]

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Lessons learned from deer, turkey and the Great Caregiver

The twins stood as statues in the yard, clearly afraid to move another step. As Momma Deer wandered over by them, they immediately relaxed and seemingly melted right into the soft, green grasses below, totally oblivious to anything around them except for a mother’s reassuring presence. Fear was replaced with confidence as they felt the [...]

Caregiving Hope: Be on the Lookout for Angels

An eighty year old widower from a nearby village trudged through the rain today to bring me two books he thought I might enjoy. We visited a bit, I hugged him and we bade farewell. As I started to add these to my overflowing basket of unread books, I stopped short. One was an entire [...]