We Need Your Help!

Dear Caregiving Family,Mom and I need your help.Mom’s partner has decided they don’t want me or mom here anymore.At the time of writing this blog post, mom’s “in-law’s” are here no packing up mom’s things.I called the cops. No help!I need to file guardianship of mom. Guardianship is NOT cheap!Apparently, this rummage was planned 2 …
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Unsolicited Advice

A rant post about dealing with friends and family who don’t understand our roles as caregivers and the stresses we are under!

Words of Encouragement

Hey everyone! Recently, theaftd approached me to contribute to their Help & Hope Newsletter. They asked if I would be willing to write an article for their “Words of Encouragement’ section! What a great opportunity! I happily told them, yes! It’s my belief no matter how strong of a person we might consider ourselves to …
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A dementia journey – caring for mom with FTD

This is the first ever interview I had. I’m thankful to Lori La Bey for believing in me enough to give me the opportunity. It was a wonderful experience.

Happy Mother’s Day

My Mother’s Day Post

Dementia & The Emotional Roller Coaster

The emotional Roller-Coaster ride dementia takes us on.

20 Things I’ve Learned Caring For Mom!

One Evening I was in a group and someone asked a question that caught my attention; “what has caregiving taught you?” WOW! What a loaded question! For the sake of the question and topic of the blog, I thought I would make the topic, “20 Things I’ve learned caring for mom.” 1. Patience. This is …
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