Resources for Life’s Trials
On my Instagram reels, I’ve often made recommendations for books that might help caregivers. One day, a follower messaged me and asked if I could recommend a book for the…
Gold, Silver, Precious Stones
The Bible says everything we do on this earth will one day be tried by fire. Deeds done for Jesus’ glory and the kingdom's benefit are likened to gold, silver,…
The Silver Lining in Caregiving
Guest post by Loretta Eidson I almost fussed at him. But I’m thankful those feelings of frustration didn’t spew from my mouth. Weariness, exhaustion, and lack of sleep had me…
No Regrets?
Rayna Neises wrote an excellent book entitled No Regrets about caring for her dad. But I wonder, is it possible to have no regrets? I cared for my mom for…
Help!
My caregiving season began with my mother’s return home after brain surgery and three months in a skilled nursing facility. Though fine cognitively, my dad had serious health problems himself…
One Size Does NOT Fit All
Nowadays, people tend to think that if you’re caregiving, your loved one must have Alzheimer’s. While Alzheimer’s and other dementias are growing more common, especially as medicine advances and baby…