by Kristin | Apr 25, 2021 | Caregiver Self-Care, Mid-Stage Caregiving
Good Morning Everyone – or maybe afternoon, depending on when you are reading this ;). Jumping right into my topic today, I wanted to let you know that last week’s caregiving journey was rough. There were a lot of emotions and a lot of unexpected dementia... 
by Kristin | Apr 18, 2021 | Blog, Caregiver Resources, Caregiver Self-Care
I wanted to share with all of you how I learned to practice fast gratitude. Some of you may be like me and have heard that practicing gratitude can be a game-changer for happiness and creating a positive attitude in your everyday life. Hearing about all the positives... 
by Kristin | Apr 11, 2021 | Caregiver Resources, Mid-Stage Caregiving
Alzheimer’s is unpredictable and surprising, as all caregivers know. The changes in behaviors can catch us by surprise. It never fails when I think I have a handle on things, Alzheimer’s will surprise me by how something that used to be simple now has to... 
by Kristin | Apr 4, 2021 | Caregiver Resources, Mid-Stage Caregiving
I’m sure during your caregiving journey, you have heard about “caregiver fatigue.” Well, a few months ago, my caregiver fatigue hit hard. The impact of multiple culminating events lead to my worst young caregiver day, and I completely lost my... 
by Kristin | Jan 26, 2021 | Early-Stage Caregiving
Hey caregivers, hope you are hanging in there. I am writing this post two days before turning 30. Looking forward to what my future may hold, I can’t help but feel a sense of loss realizing what my mom and I will miss because of Alzheimer’s. Sure, I...