Stop worrying about keeping your house clean and start being ok with it being a living space. Embrace the mess and instead of chaos find freedom. Don’t you love it when your house is clean and organized? I love to clean. The act of cleaning relieves any stress I might be feeling and a clean house … Read More about Why I Gave Up Cleaning
Being Confident In Your Authority As A Caregiver for Your Aging Parent
Role reversal in caregiving is probably one of the most difficult responsibilities you will tackle. Eliminate chaos and defiance by displaying confidence in your authority as a caregiver. One of the hardest aspects of caregiving a parent is seeing your relationship change. A parent is someone you’re supposed to be able to rely on to take care … Read More about Being Confident In Your Authority As A Caregiver for Your Aging Parent
How to Take Care of Your Aging Parent
When you make the decision to bring your parent into your home, you are taking on many new caregiving roles, but you do not have to do it all alone! When you make the decision to bring your parent into your home, you take on a new role. Most often your parent comes to live … Read More about How to Take Care of Your Aging Parent
Take My To Do List and Let It Be
On those days when life takes over and conquering your to-do list is thwarted, take your to-do list and let it be. It will still be there tomorrow. Are you a list lover like me? You know, who you are. A task or project doesn’t look doable unless it’s broken down in a list. Each … Read More about Take My To Do List and Let It Be
Why Caring for Aging Parents Is Easier with Kids | 6 Reasons Being a Parent Helps Me Be A Better Caregiver
While, it does have it’s unique challenges, I am a better caregiver to my MIL with Dementia because I’m caregiving with kids. I find it hard to believe myself but I truly think caring for aging parents is easier with kids. When you think about being a caregiver for your parents most imagine it will … Read More about Why Caring for Aging Parents Is Easier with Kids | 6 Reasons Being a Parent Helps Me Be A Better Caregiver
