Stress-Relief for Caregivers: 4 Stop-and-Go Hobbies
When caring for your loved one, you don’t have a ton of time for yourself. Some days just getting a...
Where to Get Free or Discounted Medical Equipment
Caregivers know what hard times look like. Your life changes when you receive your loved one’s diagnosis. You see life...
Parenting Special Needs Children Together
People ask me what it’s like raising two boys with special needs, and I usually reply: "our life is a...
Managing Health Information: 7 Tips for Caregivers
Doctors appointments, hospital visits, check-ups, prescription refills… When you're caring for someone with a special need or disability, it’s crucial...
Caregiving Around the Clock
This year is the 20th anniversary of November being National Family Caregivers (NFC) Month. The first Presidential Proclamation was issued...
A Story of Kindness From the NICU
The NICU (neonatal intensive care unit) was our introduction to the bizarre, new world of having a child with major...
Must Love (Service) Dogs
Dogs have always been coined “man’s best friend.” They are intuitive to human behaviors and needs and have been a...
The Natural Progression of Life: Caring for Our Aging Parents
I have always considered my Dad to be my own personal Buddha. He offers honest, truthful—sometimes not what I want...
Why Wellness Matters
Why does wellness matter? I recently posed this question to my colleagues, Marci and Brad, who work with me at...
How I Do Self-Care: Courtney Baker
Self-care has always been a real struggle for me. As a homeschool mom with a toddler, there just isn’t a...