4 Ways to Help Your Loved One Head Safely into Winter
By Julie Hayes5 min read
With the challenges of Covid, it’s important to prepare now to combat health risks.
Caregiving
Whether you or a family member is caring for a spouse, parent or loved one, find support in articles, advice, prayers, and inspirational stories for caregivers.
Restoring Peace and Happiness to Your Holidays Despite Covid Challenges
By Lauri Scharf5 min read
It’s easier to navigate the season when you lower expectations and understand your own needs.
Suddenly She Was a Sandwich Generation Caregiver
By Lori Durham8 min read
First her daughter and her husband moved in. Then her mother-in-law. So much for her empty nest.
Lori Durham’s Advice for Sandwich Generation Caregivers
Lori Durham, who found herself with a full house and new responsibilities shortly after retirement, shares tips for caregivers in a similar situation.
How to Care for Yourself While You Care for Your Loved Ones
By Julie Hayes5 min read
It’s anything but selfish to take respite as a caregiver, especially during Covid-19.
7 Tips to Improve Your Loved One’s Sleep Routine, as Well as Your Own
By Lisa S. Weitzman4 min read
The stresses and disruptions of Covid-19 have made good sleep habits more important than ever.
Caregiving: Your Best Is Good Enough
By Jeannie Hughes2 min read
In this excerpt from Strength & Grace Magazine, a loving wife caring for her ill husband receives a much-needed reminder to be gentle on herself.
She Gave a Vietnam Vet the Love He Needed in His Final Days
By Lynn Rufing8 min read
She thought that she had failed the formerly homeless veteran in her role as a caregiver, but she soon realized her loving care was enough.
A Visit to a Medical Foster Home for Veterans
Lynn Rufing, a career nurse, shares how she, her husband, and their newly adopted daughters worked to open their home to veterans in need of care.
5 Tips to Adjust Your Expectations as a Caregiver
By Branka Primetica4 min read
You can make life easier by accepting a more realistic version of your role.
Caring for a Parent When Your Relationship Has Been Strained
By Lauri Scharf5 min read
Whether you assume a hands-on or a backseat role, caregiving may offer an opportunity for healing.
How This Christian Nonprofit Is Helping Families and Children with Intellectual Disabilities
By Daisy Urgiles3 min read
Jill’s House provides overnight round-the-clock care and individually-tailored activities.