Did She Smoke?
Was he wearing a helmet? Was she wearing a seat belt? Did she smoke? My mother was in a nursing home for 7 years. ...
Was he wearing a helmet? Was she wearing a seat belt? Did she smoke? My mother was in a nursing home for 7 years. ...
Karen Mulder | 2 min read
Say, "I know you are hurting, and I really care about that. If you want to talk about it, I'll listen." Then let the person talk without interrupting.
Tell me, "You have been in my thoughts." That is a greeting which will allow me to choose my response. If I feel a need to share any feelings or thoughts, I can do so, or I can choose to say simply, "Thank you," and go on to talk of other things.
Karen Mulder | 1 min read
Even when my mother was 91 years old, she still wanted me to bring her “Age Performing Cream and Night Repair...
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CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD Our friend has cancer. Our neighbor is unemployed. Our parent is elderly. Individuals who...
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When you are caring for someone who is suffering, consider asking yourself, “What does this person enjoy doing...
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Receiving a note or card is like being hugged. Elsie, whose son Larry died by suicide, said, “I especially valued...
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Julie’s Chicken Soup Cook whole chicken fryer for 2 hours (put salt and chicken bouillon in water - bring to boil...
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Today’s caregiving advice comes from Beethoven: Beethoven was not known for his social grace. Because of his...
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