More Tips for Weary Caregivers

More Tips for Weary Caregivers

In our last post, Ideas to Help a Caregiver Care Again, I shared ways we can recognize and work through the feelings of weariness, overwork, loneliness, etc. that sometimes plaque caregivers.    In this post, I’ll share some ideas to stay ahead of those feelings, or...
Ideas to Help a Caregiver Care Again

Ideas to Help a Caregiver Care Again

When people hear one of my speaking topics is Caregiving When You Just Don’t Care I get a number of tongue in cheek remarks, such as “Are you an example of not caring? Is that why you can speak about it?”  Truth be told, YES! We all get weary from things we do over...
Grumble Less, Lament More

Grumble Less, Lament More

Disability and The Church conference sponsored by Key Ministries, near Cleveland, OH.  Jerry’s speaking topic was To Grumble Less, Lament More. His talk was livestreamed. If you’d like to listen in, it’s just about 15 minutes.
Page 42 – Breaking Barriers and Building Strength

Page 42 – Breaking Barriers and Building Strength

“Wake up.” “Seven.” “Page Down.” “Four.” “Go to sleep.” This sequence, or one very similar, is a familiar sound in our Page 42 Writers’ Critique Group. Some of our members use voice activated software to write. When it is one of their turns to share their critique,...