Sibling conflicts are common, especially among caregivers. Why do these happen and are there any solutions?
The Best Gift Boxes for Older Women and How to Build Your Own
Gifts for the holiday season are often frustrating, especially when you’re shopping for older women, perhaps your aging parents or grandparents. After all, they’ve had a lifetime to shop for themselves and might have very different tastes to you. Sure, you could go present-free this Christmas. Many families do that. But gifts are more than […]
Why Caregivers Should Learn To Sit With Discomfort
Few people want to sit with discomfort, yet this important process helps us connect better with loved ones and make wiser decisions.
Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End – A Kapok Review
Being Mortal by Atul Gawande is a fascinating book for caregivers that covers oft-unrecognized topics about death, dying, and the care we receive.
My Mother Lives With Me and I Hate It
My mother lives with me and I hate it. Does that sentiment sound familiar? It’s a common one, as living with your aging parents isn’t easy at all.
How To Feed Seniors – Tips For Busy Caregivers
Food is crucial, yet it can be surprisingly overwhelming. Planning meals, shopping for ingredients, cooking, and cleaning up all require energy – sometimes more than you have. Then we have the other part of the questions, actually getting the senior to eat. Doing so isn’t always easy. Some seniors don’t enjoy food much anymore or […]