Help for Barraged Boomers Who Help Their Parents
If you are a Family Caregiver tasked with the responsibility of helping an aging parent with their care, you quickly realize that “This Health Care Stuff Costs Money!” It costs a lot of money to secure the proper care for your Loved One. Whether your parent is at home or is in a facility of […]
As you can see, this article is entitled, “Estate Planning for Momma – a Simple Way to Avoid a Cruising for a Bruising!” Some will laugh, but failure to plan can result in ‘a bruising’ from many unintended consequences. Oftentimes, no one sees these consequences coming. The purpose of this article is to educate & […]
If you are the primary caregiver for a declining parent you may wonder sometimes, “Is there anyone else out there?” You may be shouldering ALL of the caregiver burden by … Continue reading... about Is There Anyone Else Out There?
As a Family Caregiver taking care of a Loved One at home, you've probably had many well-meaning friends and family admonish you to Take Care of Yourself. This … Continue reading... about Family Caregivers: Take Care of Yourself
Why should you join a community? You are busy enough, as is! This just sounds like one more thing to do! We asked some questions for the last several weeks on our Help … Continue reading... about Why Should I Join a Community?
What are some clues that Momma may need help? When a parent or spouse starts to decline, it’s hard to know what to do. You wonder whether Momma should continue to live … Continue reading... about Clues That Momma May Need Help
By the very nature of the title, it is obvious that being the Lone Family Caregiver is a lonely job. It is even more lonely this time of year. The holidays, (Christmas, … Continue reading... about The Lone Family Caregiver
A Family Caregiver recently wrote: “Breaks and Time are easier said than done. Everyone one else is too busy with their OWN time. It’s just easier to not ask of … Continue reading... about Family Caregivers Time
OK. I will give away the punch line first. In this article we discuss the need for a Family Meeting. It's a great opportunity for a family to pull together. Sometimes for … Continue reading... about Family Meeting with Momma
Last week we talked about the issue of Siblings and Momma’s Money. A close second to the issue of money is time. As a caregiver, you may feel like you don't have enough … Continue reading... about Making Time For Yourself As A Caregiver
