In the natural progression of life, children become caregivers for their aging parents. Yet caregiving takes on many forms for friends and various family members. No two caregiving roles are the same, just as no two patients have the same diagnosis, symptoms, and living conditions. Nurses and aides are caregivers within different facilities and environments,Continue reading “10 Things No One Tells You About Being a Caregiver”
Category Archives: Wellbeing
Happy Sane Holidays
Planes, Trains, and Automobiles, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, and Ghostbusters II show us just how Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s can all go awry. These classic films remind us how holidays don’t always go as planned. We love to dream and imagine how wonderful and magical the holidays can be, but how often do plansContinue reading “Happy Sane Holidays”
Beat the Wintertime Blues
January feels like a year in and of itself; February is a 28-day period you have to simply exist through (and every four years they throw another day in); and March exudes promises of early spring…or a false hope. Wintertime blues can wreak havoc on your mood, attitude, and motivation. The shorter days, cold weather,Continue reading “Beat the Wintertime Blues”
Confessions of a Classic Soul 