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Different Holiday Meals
Photo by cottonbro studio Different holiday meals? Banish the thought of having something different for thanksgiving than turkey with all the normal side dishes. Who would think of Easter without traditional ham? Banishing Christmas traditions from prime...
A Taste of the Past | Writing Down a Family Cookbook
Photo by Lisa Fotios When you are planning on writing down a family cookbook, learning how to infuse new styles in traditional recipes will be the least of your problems! Family traditions provide a sense of continuity in our lives as we drift through the...
Preserving Culinary Legacies: How Families Safeguard Their Recipes
Photo by Jimmy Dean on Unsplash Recipes are more than just a list of ingredients and instructions; they reflect cultural heritage, family traditions, and personal stories. For authors and families, preserving these culinary legacies becomes an...
A Rollercoaster Ride: The Ups and Downs of Caregiving
Photo by Katarzyna Grabowska on Unsplash Being a family caregiver may give the kin complete control over the patient’s health, but with this also comes experiencing the ups and downs of caregiving. Caregiving is no easy task. It requires learning multiple skills...
Positives of Growing Older: Changing Perspectives About Age
Photo by Philippe Leone The positives of growing older are something that many of us seem to neglect because we become too stuck with nostalgia and simplicity back when we were young. Eleanor Gaccetta, author of One Caregiver's Journey, knows all about the dread...
What’s For Breakfast?
Image by jcomp on Freepik What’s for Breakfast? In today’s fast-paced world there isn’t always time for a family to sit down for a nutritious breakfast. Generally, that is reserved for one morning over the weekend since the other is probably spent running from one...
Caregiving and Technology
Image by Lifestylememory on Freepik During the pandemic, millennials became the largest group of caregivers, and it also highlighted the quintessential role of caregiving and technology. Many families found themselves faced with having to care for elderly parents...
Ensuring Safety in Family Caregiving: Essential Precautions
Photo by CDC on Unsplash Safety in family caregiving needs to be emphasized over time, as it ultimately affects the family members needing immediate caregiving. In one way or another, safety in family caregiving is a significant consideration....
When It’s Raining Cats and Dogs: Food for Stormy Weather
Photo by Dziana Hasanbekava Pairing new foods and flavors can be easily done during one's free time, but what happens during a disaster? What are easy meals you can prepare when there's a storm outside? Let's face it. Climate change is coming. Now, storms, typhoons,...
Avoiding Ableism and Toxic Positivity in Hospice Care
Photo by Pixabay Avoiding ableism and toxic positivity when caring for those in hospice care should be prioritized if we ever want to deliver high-quality care. Eleanor Gaccetta, author of One Caregiver's Journey, knows how detrimental ableism and toxic...
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