The Place to Take a Humor Break
Saturday was my birthday. I wanted wine and song. My daughter called from Ireland to wish me a grand year, and suggested I check the internet machine for our local beloved troubadour to see where […]
The frustration level of caregiving is equal to the dropping temperatures here on the East Coast, which is at a 100 year low. Pretty sure that’s true. Finally after spending 6 months in rehab, my […]
In the spirit of the New Year, I am taking a Nostradamus point of view and a Pollyanna perspective. Five things that will not change in 2015: 1. Medical Insurance Companies will not make our […]
There is a Medicare rule that requires your Part D (which is prescriptions only) provider to now call you before they send out your medications. Many of these Part D providers also require, or at […]
I am getting a mani-pedi tomorrow. First, ballroom dancing and now mani-pedis. Who is this so-called caregiver? But I have to because I’m going to a Masquerade Ball where I can use my new and […]
Have you ever had the experience as a caregiver (or even a co-worker) where you’ve been taking care of someone and they are clearly forgetting things and allowing you to have all the responsibility and power? […]
I noticed a weird bruise on my arm last week on Thursday. By Friday it had morphed into something that looked like a bear climbing a tree. It didn’t hurt. I had no recollection of […]
For October, I wanted to write about something really scary. I picked Medicare. One of Medicare’s absurd rules is how to transport the infirm. They will pay for transport from facility to facility, but they will […]