by Peter Rosenberger | Mar 22, 2018 | Blog, Caregivers, Standing With Hope |
Driving Reflector to Reflector A while back during a spectacular vacation, we enjoyed a wonderful day of riding snow-mobiles in Western Idaho. Leaving the snowmobile trails we headed towards West Yellowstone, MT to return to Big Sky, Montana. While pumping gas in West...
by Peter Rosenberger | Feb 20, 2018 | Blog, Caregivers |
When we try to attend Church, it seems something ALWAYS goes wrong!” When caring for someone with dementia, isolation develops as an increasing challenge for family caregivers. Many caregivers feel cut off from places of comfort and community, such as attending...
by Peter Rosenberger | Dec 29, 2017 | Blog, Caregivers, Standing With Hope |
When The Answers We Demand Don’t Appear When struggling with loneliness and isolation, dark thoughts often grip us as caregivers. We fearfully cry out for someone to tell us what to do, where to go, or how to cope. Simply put—we demand answers. Furthermore, we...
by Peter Rosenberger | Nov 2, 2017 | Blog, Caregivers, Standing With Hope |
When Caregiving Took A Harsh Turn Gracie and I recently made a hospital visit to see family friends struggling with a significant health crisis. Standing in their room next to Gracie in her wheelchair, I couldn’t help but recall the reversed roles from a dozen...
by Peter Rosenberger | Oct 18, 2017 | Blog, Caregivers |
As if caregiving failed to bring enough stress, also holding down a job piles on more challenges . An astonishing 47% of family caregivers are also in the work-force. Furthermore, adding the heartache of caregiving to an unpleasant job can be soul-crushing to a...
by Peter Rosenberger | Oct 6, 2017 | Blog, Caregivers, Standing With Hope |
The hymnal is a treasure trove of strength, comfort, and clarity. Yet, it seems that all too many churches have disconnected to they hymnal. One of my earliest memories is of my mother showing me the pages of the hymnal as she sang in church. I could see the lines,...
