Talking with my business mentoring group yesterday was amazing with lots of ah ha moments. We talked about lots of things from being batshit crazy to The Table Effect which got me to thinking about support networks. Of course you can see the correlation can’t you? We all go a little batshit crazy at times […]

It’s ok not to be ok. I heard this comment from Liesel Jones the other day and it has been playing on my mind ever since. It’s ok not to be ok! Or another way of putting it is that it is ok to have down days. We get so caught up in having to […]

You had no idea caring for a loved one would be this tough. It is tougher than you every thought possible. It gets worse each day. You are doing your best – yet it doesn’t seem enough. It’s ok not to be ok. Lately I’ve been hearing this from a number of people and I […]

It feels so good to hear someone saying, TAKE CARE but it feels so much better to hear someone saying I AM THERE TO TAKE CARE OF YOU. One of the things that I really wish happened for me during our caring journey was that I had someone had said “I will look after you”. […]

Last week I had a call from someone who was really upset, she was struggling and she asked my advice about an issue with her caring responsibilities. Should I tell Mum: The dilemma of dealing with dementia. Just a bit of background for you – her 93 year old mum has dementia and is unable […]