Where Do I Turn?
At a recent writers conference, I met a psychiatrist who often ministers to caregivers as well as their family members. “I have several resources I offer caregivers,” she said. “I’d…
What Is in My Hands?
Guest post by Angie Clayton My dad has Alzheimer’s, and my mom is overwhelmed. The problem is she can’t see it yet and refuses all offers of help, for her…
Caregiving—A Team Sport
My mom had been caring for my dad, who had multiple health issues, when she developed a brain condition that required surgery. After returning home, she needed constant care herself.…
The Not-So-Empty Nest
Guest post by Stephanie Rodda Our seven children are all in their twenties. We have eight preschool grandchildren. Apparently, we are never going to experience the “empty-nest syndrome.” A decade…
Bonding through Books
The first time my husband and I cleaned out my mother-in-law’s home in preparation for a move, we found books in the most unlikely places—stuffed into cabinets, the top of…
Pleasantly Persistent
Guest post by Joan Borton My husband, who already had a disability, broke both his femurs in an accident. Surgery was required to implant rods. When we settled into his…
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