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The Diagnosis That Wasn’t

The Diagnosis That Wasn’t

by External Article | May 14, 2018 | Care Work Library, Caring for a Child, Caring for a Sibling | 0 comments

When my nine-year-old son, Max, was diagnosed with ADHD last year, I immediately went into education mode. I started reading books. I watched videos. I signed up for a parenting class. So many of the struggles my husband and I had been having with our parenting...
Living in the Aftershock of Someone Else’s Earthquake

Living in the Aftershock of Someone Else’s Earthquake

by External Article | Nov 10, 2017 | After Caregiving, Care Work Library, Caring for a Parent, Generation X, Grief, Long Term Caregiving | 0 comments

I see my mother as a woman whose life had been bottlenecked by pain. First, her trauma was unresolved. Then it became stagnant, then rotten, then completely toxic, eventually destroying her body, just like it had her mind. Her sadness grew bigger and she got smaller...

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