Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Caregivers: 101 Stories of Love, Sacrifice, and Bonding
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Rating | : | 4.66 (929 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1935096834 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 464 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-11-12 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Joan Lunden is a well-known TV personality and author, and hosted a four-part series on Retirement Living TV focused on family caregiving.Amy Newmark is publisher and editor-in-chief of Chicken Soup for the Soul.
Dad of Divas said A Great Book!. Before you begin to read this book, make sure you read the introduction by Joan Lunden. If you are a current caregiver or know you will be one in the near future, her experiences with her mother and the sharing of her experiences will help you find peace in the journey you are or will be experiencing.I am going to share just two of the stories with you. All of these stories were told by real individuals of their journeys as caregivers.The first one is called "Love Unconditionally with No Guarantees" . This true story was writ. pamela g. said depressing,wish i hant bought it.. Depressing,I started in the humor chapter,I ind nothing funny about a man and woman sliding around in the husband s urine nude till they had to drag themselves outside to get up.or some woman with alzemimers running people over with an electric cart and thinking her daughter washer sister.I left the humor section and read stories about people dying from cancer and other stuff, Chicken soup books are usually uplifting.I expected to be sad but still make caregivers fill good,My mother had demenia.These tories reminded me of tin. "A Lifesaver for My Mother" according to Jessica S.. My mother is currently living with and caring for her 11-year-old son, her adult son, her adult son's girlfriend, her premature grandson and her dying mother. To say she is a little overwhelmed is an understantement! I bought her this book and some other items as a "caretaker care package" since I live in another state and am unable to help her on a daily basis. She said that this book, in particular, really helped her put things into perspective and gave her renewed strength and comfort. She reads a story or two before bed e
This collection offers support and encouragement in its 101 stories for family caregivers of all ages, including the “sandwich” generation caring for a family member while raising their children. These stories of love, sacrifice, and lessons will inspire and uplift family members making sacrifices to make sure their loved ones are well cared for, whether in their own homes or elsewhere.. Chicken Soup for the Soul: Family Caregivers will inspire and uplift family members who a
About the AuthorJoan Lunden is a well-known TV personality and author, and hosted a four-part series on Retirement Living TV focused on family caregiving.Amy Newmark is publisher and editor-in-chief of Chicken Soup for the Soul.