Holidays & Grieving

Holidays & Grieving

Reading Time: 4 minutesStaying connected while honoring your grief.  “How can I celebrate without my loved one?” Celebrations of any kind are intended to be happy and joyful. When you have lost a loved one, it is common to approach special days with dread...
12 Ways for Caregivers to Lessen Holiday Stress

12 Ways for Caregivers to Lessen Holiday Stress

Reading Time: 3 minutesThe holidays can bring great joy, but as many family caregivers can also attest, the season can spur additional stress. According to an AARP survey, 7 in 10 family caregivers say it is emotionally stressful to care for loved ones during the...
A Caregiver’s Christmas (poem by Gary Barg)

A Caregiver’s Christmas (poem by Gary Barg)

Reading Time: 3 minutes‘Twas the night before Christmas, When all through the house A caregiver was scurrying, Caring for her dear spouse His stockings were placed Upon his feet with great care In hopes he felt well enough to step out for some fresh air Their...