Musical Chairs: A Solo Ager's Story
In December 1970, I celebrated Christmas with my family, unaware of the loss that lay ahead. After losing my brother, parents, and husband, I now face the holidays alone as a "solo ager." While I enjoy holiday gatherings, returning to an empty home can feel like being the last one chosen in a game of Musical Chairs, isolated in my grief.
For The Love of Text Messaging
One thing that frustrates me in caregiving is when people suggest, “There’s got to be a better way.” Instead of judging, let's offer support. I recently found SupportNow.org, which combines resources to help caregivers, grievers, and friends in need. It's truly a game-changer!