Category: Caring for Parents

There are a lot of frustrations that come with caring for elderly parents. While many of these depend on you and your situation, some conflicts are common to most, if not all, people caring for a loved one who can no longer take care of themselves. Whether you’re the primary caregiver for your parents or Read More

I know the struggle of caring for a sick or elderly loved one. Nearly every day, I see families stretched so thin that the slightest jolt might rip them apart. But without these caregivers, those being cared for would probably end up in a nursing home where they would be separated from the home they’ve Read More

As a caregiver for aging parents, one of the most important aspects of proper care is managing their meals. Meal planning is thus a must. Because our nutritional needs change as we get older, it’s essential to find time to not only prepare and cook the meals, but also to customize each meal to meet Read More

It’s something that happens to all of us—we grow old. At times, it can be difficult to watch, especially when it’s your mother who is having difficulty getting around or your father who can’t take care of himself. As they stop being able to care for themselves, it’s only natural to want to keep them Read More