Sharing wisdom that comes from parenting our parents
One of the things discovered about care-giving is its unrelenting nature. There never seems to be that proverbial "minute of peace". We are either doing or thinking/planning about doing. The funny thing though, is there are actually moments tucked up into this scenario that can act as a mini-vacation from the work at hand, and …
Stepping into the role of caregiver changes you. Who you are remains but it is refined and amplified in ways that tie you ever closer to people and Life around. You grow as a human being. During a grieving period, I spent time reflecting on the events that had brought me to that place. To …
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When creating the title for this blog, I sat and opened myself to all kinds of ideas. This is both a practical as well as a personal journal, so I wanted words that didn't fit easily into just a single interpretation, or ones that would be so broad as to not reveal some of the …
"At the end of your life, you will never regret not having passed one more test, not winning one more verdict or not closing one more deal. You will regret time not spent with a husband, a friend, a child, or a parent."- Barbara Bush For a great many of us, Life has a surprise …
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