Ab-ATE Caregiving for our aging parents carries with it a certain low level anxiety. That same ever-present anxiety can be felt while caring for minor children or performing a job…
Caring For Elderly Parents Requires Strategy
There is no doubt that caring for elderly parents requires strategy. I hear it and see it daily: the need for strategy. Being in the industry I read All Things…
Katy Did… The Snazzy Walker
Dad’s balance was bad, and due to whatever was going on between his brain and his muscles, it was rapidly getting worse. He had fallen a couple of times in…
Katy Did… Summer Shoes
Dad became a salty old beach bum in his retirement. During his working years our family always took a summer vacation at the beaches of North Carolina. And for more…
Katy Did… Dad and the Man on the Moon
One evening I was driving Dad back to his assisted living residence after dinner at my house. There was a big full moon in the sky and we both commented…
ILLUMINATE : Helping Seniors Avoid Scams in NC
“It happened to me.” Normally, Navigate NC is helping seniors to avoid scams in the Triangle area cities in N.C. Here’s a new twist: the scammers are not only calling senior…
DISCOMBOBULATE: Finding Caregivers from State to State
Well, he just was. Discombobulated. It is where so many long distance caregivers find themselves. Taking care of aging parents or seniors from a distance certainly causes caregiver stress which…
Maybe it’s something I -ATE
For me, life must always contain a bit of whimsy, something I can pull out on cloudy days or distract me (when I allow) if only for a moment during…