by Martha Brady | Mar 4, 2021 | AGING, BIBLE MEMORY, CHANGE, HOPE, NOTES FOR CARE GIVERS
Today’s Five Minute Friday word needy (from 2018) is most appropriate for caregivers. I can’t think of a group who can identify with this word more! We may start off full of energy and hopeful that we are going to be the ones to give the love and care our...
by Martha Brady | Feb 25, 2021 | AGING, BIBLE MEMORY, CHANGE, NOTES FOR CARE GIVERS
Remember why Emergency Rooms are there If you can remember that ER’s are designed for life and death emergencies, broken bones, stitches, problems that require hospital admissions, not the kinds of things people see their doctors for routinely such as sore throats,...
by Martha Brady | Feb 18, 2021 | AGING, BIBLE MEMORY, CHANGE, NOTES FOR CARE GIVERS
It’s often hard to know whether we should go to the ER or not. This is especially true when we have a loved one with chronic health issues. Here are important signs that mean you need to go to the ER now! !. Signs of a stroke -no matter how mild they seem. These...
by Martha Brady | Feb 11, 2021 | BIBLE MEMORY, CHANGE, NOTES FOR CARE GIVERS
I settle into my seat in church, often a few minutes late. I try to pat my fly away hair into place and straighten my clothes. This morning has been rushed again. Of course, you barely know me. We exchange smiles. I try to calm my rapidly beating heart. My husband is...
by Martha Brady | Feb 4, 2021 | AGING, CHANGE, NOTES FOR CARE GIVERS, RELATIONSHIPS
How do we support the person we are caring for as we give them care? Hopefully, we knew them well enough before they were sick that we have some insight into how to do that. But their illness may have changed them. Some of the changes are temporary, such as...
by Martha Brady | May 27, 2020 | AGING, BIBLE MEMORY, CHANGE, NOTES FOR CARE GIVERS
It’s often hard to know whether we should go to the ER or not. This is especially true when we have a loved one with chronic health issues. Here are important signs that mean you need to go to the ER now! !. Signs of a stroke -no matter how mild they seem. These...