Most Fantabulous Halloween Treat Print E-mail
Caregivers Café - October 2007
Written by Jackie Pinkowitz, M.Ed.   
Friday, 26 October 2007

Ask any grandma or grandpa, aunt or uncle, sibling or friend who lives at a distance from those they hold dear in their heart:

                          

      

“What would be your Most Fantastic, Amazingly Wonderful Halloween Treat?”

Without a doubt, they would say:         

“To share the fun and the fantasy of Halloween with my precious (granddaughter, nephew, great grandson,  .….)”

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Conquering the Medical Maze: A Mother's Journey Print E-mail
Caregivers Café - October 2007
Written by Sharon Feder, a Mother & Medical Advocate   
Monday, 22 October 2007

I came to the field of medical advocacy through my experiences as:                                

  • the mother of a child with many overlapping, highly complicated medical diagnoses.

  • the daughter of one parent with a spinal cord injury.

  • and another parent with early and rapidly progressing Alzheimer’s disease.

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The Best Coffee Break Print E-mail
Caregivers Café - October 2007
Written by Rosa C. Mazone, life teacher & mentor   
Wednesday, 17 October 2007

Sometimes we all need to take a few-minute break to refresh our minds and restore our spirits, in whatever way works best.

I like to look upon a wonderous scene in nature and realize that  "I Am Free To. . . " 

  • Be Gentle With Myself
  • Change My Mind
  • Say "No" Without Guilt
  • Enjoy The Moment

What are you free to do?  I believe you are free to.....

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