Category: Sickness
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The Healing Power of Art: A Caregiver’s Perspective
As a caregiver, I have witnessed firsthand the profound impact that art can have on mental health and well-being. The daily challenges of caring for loved ones, whether human or furry, can be overwhelming, leaving little room for self-care and emotional expression. That’s why the rising recognition of art therapy as a powerful tool for…
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The Art of Caring: Embracing Love and Compassion
Caring for our loved ones, whether they are human family members or beloved pets, is a journey that requires immense love, dedication, and sacrifice. It demands our time, emotional energy, and often stretches our financial resources. Yet, amidst the challenges and sacrifices, caregiving is also a profound act of love—one that strengthens bonds and enriches…
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Is it Leukemia or Fanconi Anemia?
While I am hoping that my friend Allison does not mind me sharing a photo of this lovely mug that she sent me. I will say that she has been a real Godsend to me with her blog and her wise counsel as well as her heart for helping caregivers deal with patients with rare…
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Overcoming Life
Life can change in an instant. One moment, I was enjoying the simple pleasures of everyday existence, and the next, I found myself battling for survival after a near-fatal accident. The road to recovery has been long and arduous, but through unwavering faith, the support of loved ones, and the indomitable human spirit, I have…
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Unexpected Challenges & Blessings
Hello, dear readers! I apologize for not being able to post last week, but as you’ll soon learn, it’s been quite an eventful time for me. Let me take you through the ups and downs of my past week, which started with a restful Memorial weekend and ended with an unforeseen accident. The long weekend…
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