My Caregiving Journey Regular listeners know a lot about my caregiving journey, but maybe you’re new here. Even if you’re not new, there are stories I probably Posted on November 3, 2020 Read now
Why I Chose Memory Care No one wants to put a loved one in memory care. However, deciding on how to care for your parents is a daunting decision. Posted on October 10, 2020 Read now
Creating A Personalized Playlist for Someone Living With Alzheimer’s Memories are profoundly linked to music. We know this because we remember what was going on when a particular song was popular. We associate Posted on October 6, 2020 Read now
356 Caregiving Tips Not all tips will fit every caregiver, but every caregiver will find tips that fit. Those are the wise words you find when visiting Posted on September 29, 2020 Read now
Helping Your Loved One With Eating It’s normal to have trouble eating in the later stages of Alzheimer’s. Also, it’s not unusual for people living with the disease to Posted on September 22, 2020 Read now
Caregivers & Employment – A Look at the Challenges Caregivers & employment challenges were a big problem before Covid-19 made them worse. This is a companion article to the podcast episode Caregiving & Employment Posted on August 11, 2020 Read now
Assemble A Care Team (Shopping & Meal Prep) This Care Team article is on shopping and meal prep. If you haven’t read Assemble a Care Team (General)) start there first. As I’ve Posted on August 6, 2020 Read now
Assemble A Caregiving Team Most of us take on caregiving out of love and yes, responsibility. They are our family. Who else is going to care for them Posted on August 3, 2020 Read now
Thinking for Two – Communication Issues We’ve all heard the wives tale that a pregnant woman is eating for two. Most people are probably unaware that people caring for Posted on July 22, 2020 Read now
Clinginess, Persistent Behaviors and Emotions …it’s not unusual for a memory-impaired person to display fretful emotions or even follow you around constantly. It wasn’t until I understood just how Posted on July 18, 2020 Read now