Browsing: personal care

Part 1 of a 3-Part Series As our loved ones age, life naturally brings change—retirement, physical decline, the loss of…

In early 2017, I, Karen Taylor, had the opportunity to attend a Community Care Partnership traininghosted by the Alzheimer’s Association.…

Part 5: Connection — Letting Others In Without Losing Yourself Self-care isn’t isolation—it’s preservation. And one of the greatest truths…

A dear friend of mine beautifully demonstrates this next aspect of self-care: the pause. When I first met her, it was…

Part 3: Nourishment – Feeding the Body That Carries You Before you can show up for others, you must breathe.…

Part 2: Boundaries—The Power of Saying No After breath, the next essential act of self-care is creating boundaries. If breathing…

Part 1: Breathe First In today’s fast-paced world, self-care is more than just a luxury—it’s a necessity. With overflowing to-do…

She goes home every night,but she can’t forget her clients—the men and women,the lives she’s touched,the lives that have touched…

Using a care agency instead of hiring a private caregiver offers key advantages in terms of reliability, safety, accountability, and…

Last week, we discussed the importance of preparing an Emergency Plan. This week, we’re diving deeper into how to communicate…