Waffles and Well-Being From extended hospital stays surrounded by faceless people in masks to longer nights where loneliness and fear serve as companions caregivers remain prone to feeling adrift and disconnected Longing for recognizable landmarks that signal safe harbor caregivers face the challenge of re-anchoring themselves often in a storm But it doesn't have to be complicated During my wife's surgeries in Denver I stepped into a Waffle House near the hospital I love Waffle House I grew up going to Waffle House but we now live in Montana and there's no Waffle House in the whole state In Denver [... more]

As a caregiver do you ever feel disoriented Of course you do - we all do We're going to lose our way But can we get back on track Can we anchor ourselves against the storms that assail us There's a great hymn that speaks to this I feature that hymn in the B Block of this episode - when I stepped over to the Caregiver KeyBoard I discussed this on our April broadcast www hopeforthecaregiver com [... more]

From extended hospital stays surrounded by faceless people in masks to longer nights where loneliness and fear serve as companions caregivers remain prone to feeling adrift and disconnected Longing for recognizable landmarks that signal safe harbor caregivers face the challenge of re-anchoring themselves often in a storm But it doesn't have to be complicated During my wife's recent surgery in Denver I stepped into a Waffle House near the hospital I love Waffle House I grew up going to Waffle House but there's no Waffle House near us in Montana in the whole state In Denver where I knew few [... more]