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I really don’t want to talk to you

I really don’t want to talk to you

by External Article | Oct 12, 2017 | Care Work Library, Caring for a Parent, Finances, Generation X, Long Term Caregiving | 0 comments

Comedian and caretaker Leighann shares about how the Proper Telephone Etiquette and Good Home Training she received as a kid is helping her do one of the things she dislikes the most: talking on the phone with doctor’s offices, pharmacies, insurance companies and...
I really don’t want to talk to you

Comedians, caregiving, commiseration, and closure

by External Article | Sep 21, 2017 | Care Work Library, Caregiver Burnout, Caregiving Relationships, Caring for a Parent, Generation X, Long Term Caregiving | 0 comments

In this episode of the podcast we have an impromptu live interview with comedic storyteller Sue Schmidt and comedian Jane Condon. We are in the dressing room after our closing night show at the Peterborough Players Theater in New Hampshire. I got to commiserate with,...

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