6 things no one told us about being a caregiver. An honest look at the challenges of caring for an elderly parent....and, with the benefit of hindsight, what things couldve been done differently to make the process a little easier. #elderlycaretips

This is a blog to help you find meaning in middle age. If your life involves gray hair, elderly parents or search for a new purpose, it's for you.

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It is imperative to identify which of the 8 types of migraine has afflicted you in order to know what type of treatment you should use.

People with loved ones who have Alzheimer's disease talk about the biggest challenges, and what they wish others understood about the scary condition.

Dementia patients need patience, understanding, caring, and love from their caregivers.

Caregiving has no second agendas or hidden motives. The care is given from love for the hoy of giving without expectations, no strings attached. ~Gary Zukav

While I was caregiving, I spent too much time focusing on Alzheimer’s and what it had taken away instead of valuing what it had left behind. Even when she couldn’t remember what the pre…

Caregiving is a constant learning experience. - Vivian Frazier #caregiver #caregiving #alzheimerscaregivers

I wrote this Alzheimers quotes post thinking about my Mom (actually my mother in law) who has dementia. Includes sayings about missing you, memories, lost thoughts and grief. Writing it I researched who had said the quote, the alzheimer’s person, the caregiver or loved one. Some are so sad they made me cry. #alzheimers #dementia #alzheimersquotes

% Good Mental Health -

Stop feeling so freaking guilty all the time! You are doing a good job! Here's how to feel good about your role as a caregiver. #caringforparent, #caregiving, #caregivingforparent, #caringforagingparent, #sandwichgeneration, #dailyaffirmations, #caregiverselfcare, #agingparent, #elderlyparent, #dementia, #alzheimers, #caregiveraffirmations

Need to get a strong dose of positivity? Women.com has 24 Positive Quotes That Will Make Your Soul Happy

Caregiving can be tough and frustrating, so here are some inspirational quotes to make your day a little easier. I hope this helps empower you to help yourself as well as your loved ones. I just want to thank my Caregiving family, you are all so amazing and lift me up Continue Reading