I was up at our cottage with my husband on the morning of August 16th when the phone rang. It was my sister. “Mom died!” She was crying and then I was too. I thought it was a mistake. Or a joke. My mother is (was) 96, but she wasn’t
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THE CAREGIVERS' LIVING ROOM A Blog by Donna Thomson: CELEBRATIONS CAN HEAL YOUR WEARY SOUL
–> For caregivers who are exhausted and lonely, the idea of creating a home celebration can be outlandish. Often, we think, “what is there to celebrate? I’m too tired to take on a project that isn’t absolutely necessary!” But celebrations can heal. And they don’t have to be big or
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