How She Coped with Her Husband’s Depression
By B'ette Schalk11 min read
She watched—and grieved—as the man she loved fell into a cycle of anxiety and depression. Would she ever get him back?
Health and Wellness
An Addict Embraces God’s Forgiveness
By Clifford Sigler9 min read
He realized the life he left behind included family, acceptance and most importantly—love.
How to Handle the Stress of Caregiving
By Lisa Weitzman3 min read
From reading a book to spending time with a pet, simple steps can help ease the stress of caring for a loved one.
3 Spring Cleaning Tips to Make Home Safer for Your Older Loved One
By Julie Hayes4 min read
Clearing out old medications and old papers can make a real difference.
What to Do if Your Loved One Shows Signs of Self-Neglect
By Sarah Nicolay, Farida Ejaz, Courtney Reynolds & Jessica Bibbo4 min read
When loved ones lose the ability to care for themselves, there are resources for family members and caregivers.
6 Things to Know About Estate Planning and Advance Directives
By Tiffany Taylor and Julie Hayes5 min read
Discover what you can do now, like creating a living will and a power of attorney for health care, to prepare for the future.
Can Humor Protect You from Depression?
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read
Finding something funny in a negative situation helps fight sadness.
6 Ways Caregivers Can Find Emotional Support
By Rev. Laurie Sue Brockway4 min read
Having a good coping strategy is key for a caregiver’s emotional health.
Sharing the Gift of Music with Soldiers Overseas
By Steve Baker6 min read
Steve Baker sorely missed playing his guitar while serving in Vietnam, so he jumped at the chance to send instruments to the troops in Iraq.
An Authentically Positive Perspective on Rainy Days
By Holly Lebowitz Rossi2 min read
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s words invite us to find peace even when things aren’t going our way.
An Unlikely Visitor Helped This Veteran Embrace God’s Love
By Darrell New Plenty Stars7 min read
After serving two years in Vietnam, he found himself sinking into the drunken despair that had claimed his parents. A pastor from his past put him back on track
This Senior Synchronized Swim Team Finds Healing in the Water
By Jessica Toomer3 min read
The Harlem Honeys and Bears senior swim team prove why swimming is the best form of therapy.
