Cracking the Code of Your Triggers Let’s get one thing straight before we even dive in: You are not "failing" at caregiving. You are not "too sensitive," and...
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Part 1: The Hidden Enemy Within, Decoding Your “Difficult” Switch
The Caregiver's Code: Unlocking the Polyvagal Secret to Team Harmony. If you’re reading this, you’re likely exhausted. I don’t mean "needs a good night's sleep" exhausted. I mean...
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The Problem: The Invisible Weight It is 2:00 AM. The kitchen is a cavern of shadows, lit only by the aggressive blue glare of a laptop screen. You...
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Series: We Demand Better (The Partnership) For the last few weeks, we have been honest about life on high-dose steroids. We've commiserated over the 2:00 AM snack raids,...
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Series: We Demand Better, Part 3 This is Part 3, and the gloves are off. We are beyond polite discussion. This is the practical, gritty, and science-backed manual...
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Series: We Demand Better, Part 2 It’s 2:14 AM. The world is dark and quiet. My neighbors are asleep. The dog is asleep. But not in my kitchen....
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Series: We Demand Better, Part 1 I’m sitting here with a cold cup of coffee, you know the one, it was hot two hours ago, but then the...
Continue Reading »Rebooting The System – The Finale
The Battery Problem: Low Demand Parenting for a Crashing System This is the last of a 4-blog series titled “Rebooting the System,” aimed at helping us navigate chaos...
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The Two Halves of My Heart In November, I found myself in an unexpectedly emotional situation, so full of both joy and grief that I ran to the...
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Stop Bossing Them Around: Declarative Language for Medical Needs The Medical Maze is a daily challenge, and I get it.I'm a 20-year L&D leader and 15-year Medically Complex...
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Centennial, CO
Transplant Type: Kidney
Transplant Status: Waiting for Transplant
Goal: $60,000.00
Raised: $3,372 of $60,000 goal
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