Showing Up for Margaret. A Caregivers story.
(This blog submission was written by our Caregiver of the Month for January, Erica Carlson)…
Booking Family Travel for the Holidays? Read this Holiday Travel Debacle First!
I have shared many tales of travel gone wrong with our large family. Frankly, travel…
My Near Death Experience
A few years ago, we packed up the family and headed north to Glen Arbor,…
Do you miss Traveling? A story of traveling with 8 children.
If you've ever seen me amidst my travels with my family, you may be one…
Senior Home Care and the Coronavirus Pandemic
It's here. It's real. It's big. It's affected EVERYONE ON EARTH. And really? Nobody saw…
Finding the Farm, my visit with Rube
Check Your Bags At the Door... I am so grateful to get to work in…
Creating 20/20 Senior Advocacy in 2020
Isn't it amazing how perfect hindsight is? We know why. It is exponentially easier to…
Advocacy Myths and well intended ‘thoughts’ vs. actions
You're thinking about it all the time. How is Dad doing RIGHT THIS SECOND? Did…
Christmas Insanity 2019
As family advocates Christmas is certainly the "best" time of the year. AM I Right?!!?…
The Enviable Courage of First Responders
My wife and I were recently traveling. I learned many years ago that there is…
“Your Home. Your Rules. Our Care”
We don't get to choose how we leave this life. We don't get to choose…
It’s IMPOSSIBLE without LOVE.
I get asked all the time..."How do you do what you do for others?" "What's…
Halloween..A top 5 reason our seniors stay at home!
What could be a more compelling reason for staying at home in your aging years…
“We Can Comfort Them” Quote from 4th grader
This year I have been asked to work with the 4th Grade Class at St.…
“Is it time for Home Care?” Sarcasm ensues.
"IS IT TIME FOR HOME CARE?" This is not said sarcastically, but sometimes it could…
Scouting Traits of Great Caregivers
In 2001 my eyes were open to a new brand of human being. I had…