The Diary of An Alzheimer's Caregiver
Appreciate the good, laugh at the crazy, and deal with the rest!
As a caregiver, you know that time is a precious commodity that needs to be divided meticulously so that you can manage to get the most out of your day and anything that saves even a moment of time can be a Godsend. That’s why I’m happy to share with you a little secret that…
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You’ve heard about “smart” thermostats and how they are revolutionizing homes around the world. But are they really worth it? Do they provide that many advantages over traditional thermostats? And is it really worth spending the money and time replacing your current thermostats with smart ones? We’re going to break it down for you. How…
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There are 3 best-known ways to use ylang ylang oil to treat hair loss. Firstly, it can help to reduce scalp inflammation (something that can cause hair follicles to wither and die.) Secondly, Ylang Ylang can be used to clean and unclog the scalp due to its antimicrobial properties. Thirdly, Ylang Ylang helps reduce oxidative…
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As a matter of preference, I’m not much of a jewelry wearer, but just like any other woman, I love pretty things. I can no longer wear rings because of my RA and necklaces sometimes make me claustrophobic, but bracelets can be the perfect accessory when I’m headed out. A couple of months ago I received…
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I suffer from migraines. Not often, maybe one or two a month, but they keep me from doing all of the things that I have to do in a days time. They are usually triggered by stress, odors like diesel or bleach, or loud noises like walking into a Forever 21 store. Locking myself in…
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I had just recently entered the throes of perimenopause with mood swings and hot flashes galore. I had no experience or knowledge of what was happening with my body. I only knew that I was burning up ALL. OF. THE. TIME. and freezing anyone else who was unlucky enough to be sharing a home with…
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I NEED A HERO! DO YOU? Sometimes we all need a hero, don’t we? Someone to come to our rescue and take care of the things that we just don’t have the time or maybe the ability to take care of. When you’re a caregiver you have more of those things on your list than…
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A few months ago I was contacted by two men from a company called RelinkDevice.com. If you are a caregiver you should remember that name because you will hear it again soon. They have come up with an amazing device that will help Alzheimer’s and Dementia patients and their caregivers tremendously. I say remember their…
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VIOLET IODINE THE RECAP! #HugsShoudntHurt This post is sponsored by Violet Iodine, but all opinions expressed are always entirely my own! Back in July, I had a conversation with my Dr. about taking the daily iodine supplement Violet Iodine. All of my adult life I have suffered from excessive breast pain along with all of…
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VIOLET IODINE BECAUSE… #HugsShouldntHurt This post is sponsored by Violet Iodine, but all opinions expressed are entirely my own! Now that I am old…er & wiser I…
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