Category Archives: This Caregiver Life
 Yesterday, a long time ago, he gave her flowers, from the florist. He sent them to her home, and her work. Now and then, he bought, and brought, them himself. Later, sometime after yesterday, they bought a house together, he made her gardens of luscious flowers with scents of love filling their home. […]
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 The month of November is National Caregiver Month. There are over 53 million people caring for family, friends, and neighbors. They come from all walks of life. The kind of care they provide can be as basic as dropping off groceries once a week to 24-hour care. The 2021 theme this year is “Caregiving Around […]
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 Two things can be true at the same time. It’s raining yet the sun is shining its beautiful self. One can be frail and not broken. One can be resilient yet soft. One can have melancholy while filled with gratitude. One might be young yet seem old. One might be old but seem young. One […]
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 Most days I run, in the morning, on a treadmill, inside the house, in my office. Sometimes I run outside in the early morning, I like that best. I lift weights, light ones, nothing too strenuous, just enough to give some pump to my muscles, some definition, some strength to rely on when I need […]
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 Me: Hello Grief. Why are you inside of me today? Grief: There are several of us lurking around. Which one are you referring to? M: I have no idea because, quite frankly, I didn’t know there was more than one of you. What I do know is the ache I feel hurts, like a dull […]
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