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Cooking with Kids
Photo by RDNE Stock project Cooking with kids is always fun and rewarding whether it's the holidays or not. The holidays are behind us, the decorations are put back in their safe place, and everyone still wants to eat! During the holidays, there are many fun recipes,...
Caregiver Tips for Navigating the Emergency Room
Photo by Pixabay In my book, One Caregivers Journey, I recall the various times my mother was taken by ambulance to the Emergency Room. As time went on, these visits were more exasperating for my brother and myself. Everything was always about her being over 95, and...
First And Last Meal: The Fascinating History Of Cookbooks
Photo by Maarten van den Heuvel on Unsplash As abundant as they are today, the history of cookbooks is complex and filled with exciting stories. Cookbooks are among some of the most fascinating materials on the market. They may not be as entertaining as fiction novels...
Best Time Management Tips for Caregivers
Photo by Breakingpic There are professional time management tips for caregivers that should help in balancing a caregiver’s work, personal, and family life, making it easier to spend time with people the caregiver is concerned about. Caregivers spend their time with...
Emotional Burden of Life as a Caregiver and Alleviating Them
Photo by Jsme MILA We can often only imagine the emotional burden of life as a caregiver since not many of us dedicate ourselves to this type of endeavor. Eleanor Gaccetta, author of One Caregiver's Journey (a book about life as a caregiver), shares her insights and...
Easy Candy for Holidays
Photo by Nikolett Emmert My cookbook, Generations of Good Food, is a legacy of my late mother, and it also contains recipes for easy candy for the holidays. There are 200 recipes from main dishes, breads, cakes, pies, cookies, and candy. When I wrote the book, my...
Caregiver Self-Care
Photo by Cedric Fauntleroy Caregiver self-care is known as “finding balance.” From time-to-time caregivers need to be reminded of the fact that they need to also care for themselves. After all, if a caregiver falls ill, who will continue with providing care to their...
The Great Role of Family Caregivers for Our Loved Ones
Photo by CDC The role of family caregivers can't be underestimated because they make life a bit easier for the elderly individuals that we love. Eleanor Gaccetta, author of One Caregiver's Journey, talks about quality in-home senior care and the nuances...
Family Recipes as Time Machines and How They Take Us Back
Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash Family recipes hold a remarkable influence as they can transport us back in time. Every bite takes us back to a time of cherished memories, connecting us to our roots. Family recipes as time machines carry the...
Caregivers and Social Media
Photo by Negative Space Author Eleanor Gaccetta shares her thoughts on caregiving, caregivers, and the social media platform. My book, One Caregiver’s Journey, was written over nearly a decade of caring for my mother. It is a journal of the realities of the...
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