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Category Archives: Caregiving Confessions
A Swing Away From Caregiving
A warm breeze travels through the canyons, carrying the scent of lavender as it brushes my cheek. My bare toes touch the deck’s surface sending the canopied swing into motion. Taking a four-hour airplane ride, an hour-long bus ride and … Continue reading
Posted in Caregivers, caregiving, Caregiving Confessions, family, Grief, Healing, self-care, travel
Tagged Atascadero, blue jays, boundaries, California, caregiver, caregiving, chardonnay, grief, lessons, quail, retreat, sisters, squirrels, woodpeckers
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Through the Eyes of a Caregiver
Pushing my mother’s wheelchair down the long corridor, post-operative healing complete; mom begins the radiation therapy advertised to kill the remaining cancer cells. The smiling, hopeful sounding receptionist welcomes us to the overcrowded waiting area; single serving coffee and hot … Continue reading
Posted in Caregiving Confessions
Tagged African-American, book, cancer, caregiver, caregiving, couple, empathetic, healing, radiation, radiation burn, receptionist, stamina, tears, torture, waiting area, wheelchair
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