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Not knowing where to turn to In reply to - Denise wrote a new post, In Six Words, What’s Scary About Caregiving Stress? We talk a lot about the stress involved when you care for a family member or...
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Thanks for you response. I am so overwhelmed. I wish people would understand how lonely this is. I feel pitiful but I am constantly inviting neighbours and people I hardly know to dinner just to have...
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May we find peace, as it alludes us all from time to time May we find hope, its there somewhere May we find courage, to carry on May we embrace the constant silence May we find solice for our...
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I lack courage to complete it In reply to - Denise wrote a new post, In Six Words, What’s Scary About Your To-Do List? Oh, our To-Do List. It keeps us sane. Or is the cause of our chaos? The To-Do List...
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I get to check out when people come to visit, when I can hear real adult conversation, when I can focus long enough to play an on line game, or watch a good movie, otherwise, the anxiety and fear are...
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I feel helpless when he cannot get the words out, when just bending over causes extreme pain, when dressing and normal functions are a mountain for him to climb. I sometimes feel helpless just watching...
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Goldie, I hear you loud and clear. Its when people who you feel should support you with the phase “We all have choices, and you’ve chosen to be negative about this”. How can you not feel negative when...
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I feel sorry for myself the most when I remember all the fun things we used to do together and will never do again. I feel sorry for myself because I retired from a job that gave me great satisfaction...
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I feel the same way Tired. Everyone asks what can we do, I turn them away from a sense of pride I guess. Picking up the phone and asking for help goes against everything I am, but I must learn to stop...
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Completely on board with you on this Opus. I have a thing about being on time and get severely anxious when people do not arrive when stated. Because it is a ripple effect. I have completed stopped...
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A great message Denise, perfect for me right now as I navigate all the things I have to do before our harsh Canadian winter sets in. So many decisions, ones I never make on my own. Trying to get input...
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Beautiful, I feel the same way, how lonely is the night. In reply to - michelle wrote a new post, Night Falls I’m still trying to get out and take a walk several times a week and I like to go just...
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I too was the recipient of the kindness of my neighbours, who, helped my get the yard cleared, put away the lawn furniture and bar b q, dug out the snowblower, protected my outdoor gear and changed my...
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Brought tears to my eyes. Beautiful that you got to share that moment. In reply to - Mamadanz wrote a new post, A Nice Time This past weekend was a busy one for me. Saturday was the high school band...
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thanks Denise, maybe its just a coincidence but the last 2 times I was there at those times, no one else was, I am going to the tab that says chat then to caregiving chatroom? Is that correct? In reply...
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Still trying to find that know Denise, God knows, I need it. In reply to - Denise wrote a new post, Knot It often can feel like your day (well, really, your life) says: No, not today. No, not you. No,...
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I meant knot !!! In reply to - Denise wrote a new post, Knot It often can feel like your day (well, really, your life) says: No, not today. No, not you. No, not ever. When you see your hopes and dreams...
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