I wonder what other lessons are on their way. Full disclosure here. I’ve been mom’s full-time caregiver since December 30th. That is ten days, seven hours and 14 seconds. I knew it would be hard. It’s one of the reasons I avoided it for as long as possible. I even know it is not forever since we will be getting hourly help during my working hours and eventually mom will be … [Read more...]
The Art of Slow Caregiving – My Biggest Lesson After 5 Years as a Caregiver
"Ordinary People With Extraordinary Caregiving Experiences." I recently had the privilege of being interviewed for the "Eldercare Illuminated" podcast by Lenore Tracey. Lenore is Eldercare Practice Leader at Torchlight. During our time together, we touched on the many ways that slowing down as mom's caregiver has helped our relationship, changed the way we interact, and … [Read more...]