For Caregivers
Nurturing New Relationships Through Music
Why Do We Have Christmas Carols?
A Meditation on the Rhythms of Life
How To Care For People Who Are Grieving During The Holidays
I have several ideas in mind for holiday-oriented posts over the next few weeks, but in pondering which to start with, I decided to go for the least cheery but (I think) most important. How do we care for people who are not ready to celebrate? The holidays are hard for a lot of people.…
Read MoreSongs for Family Caregivers: “Help!”
This post is the third in a series for National Family Caregivers Month, with three songs that give us a glimpse into what the caregiving experience may be like for the people you know. The first two posts dealt with the wealth of memories that caregivers hold (“They Can’t Take That Away From Me”) and…
Read MoreSong Spotlight: “I’ve Got Plenty To Be Thankful For”
Thanksgiving can be a bittersweet day for caregivers. On the one hand, the things you’ve lost can seem so much more GONE during the holidays, whether it is the first holiday season since a loved one’s death, the realization that Grandma just can’t make the sweet potato pie herself anymore, or a year when all…
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