Two are better than one, for if one falls down, the other will help him up. But pity the person who falls and has no one to help him up. Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 Mother Teresa says, “Loneliness is the most terrible...
Experiencing Memorial Day With Kids
by Karen Mulder | Veterans, Wisdom, Wisdom Podcasts
Do your children know why Memorial Day is a national holiday? Do they know the purpose of Memorial Day? ( The answer to that question is not to have picnics and BBQ’s and to have fun.) Memorial Day is an important...
Susie Saves The Day
by Karen Mulder | General Caregiving, Wisdom, Wisdom Podcasts
Jesus said, “Be light in this dark world.” It is not easy being God’s light, but in the following story, a nine-year-old girl shows us how: Come with me to a third grade classroom . . .There is a nine-year-old kid...
122+ Ways to Care Well Free E-Book
by Karen Mulder | 122+ Ways To Care Well, Caregiving Basics
CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD Our friend has cancer. Our neighbor is unemployed. Our parent is elderly. Individuals who need our comfort and care are all around us. The problem, however, arises when our hearts say, “Go,” but...
My Friends Don’t Care
by Karen Mulder | Self Care, Wisdom, Wisdom Podcasts
Recently, I received a letter from Marcia. She says, “For the past 1.5 years, I've been balancing working full time, meeting the needs of my own family and being primary caregiver for my mom who is losing the cancer...
Make Your Offer Specific
by Karen Mulder | 122+ Ways To Care Well, Caregiving Basics, Wisdom Podcasts
Do you ever say to a suffering friend, “Call me anytime if I can help you in any way.” As a caregiver, you may think that you have just been very helpful and gracious. However, chances are great that the suffering...
TakeThemAMeal.com
by Karen Mulder | 122+ Ways To Care Well, Caregiving Basics, Wisdom Podcasts
Do you ever wonder what foods to take to a ill friend or a coworker or neighbor who is going through a challenging time? There is a wonderful online tool which offers lots of ideas. TakeThemAMeal.com offers recipes and...
Giving Thanks In Captivity
by Karen Mulder | Abuse, Wisdom, Wisdom Podcasts
On June 5, 2002, fourteen-year-old Elizabeth Smart was taken from her home in the middle of the night by a religious fanatic, Brian Mitchell. She was kept chained, dressed in disguise, repeatedly raped and told she...
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