As my letterbox (showing my
age) is overflowing with responses to recent columns, I thought it
would be a good idea to share these caring words of wisdom. And now,
words from some true caregiving experts—your fellow Fearless
Caregivers.
We are already receiving replies from yesterday’s
missive on respite
solutions:
I have wind chimes,
spinners, wind divas, and "rainbows" inside and outside my home. All I
have to do is listen and look to be carried away to a peaceful and
relaxing place. I can take as many of these "mini-vacations" as I want
without any "baggage."
D. R....read more
Care Fearlessly
Gary Barg
Editor-in-Chief
gary@caregiver.com
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