by External Article | Dec 24, 2022 | Caring for a Child, Millennial Generation |
This year, I have a Christmas baby. David was born in July, but he is the size of a newborn yet. His cheeks are sweet and pink, but the first thing you will probably notice about our boy would be his cleft lip and palate and his nearly sightless eyes, one smaller than... 
by External Article | Dec 20, 2021 | Caring for a Child, Caring for a Sibling, Generation X, Long Term Caregiving, Millennial Generation |
Robert has cerebral palsy, and he has weathered multiple complications in his seven years. I don’t know what that’s like, to mother this beautiful boy through every hour of every day. I knew how to sister an amazing brother for thirty-one years longer than the doctors... 
by External Article | Nov 14, 2021 | 24/7 Caregiving, Care Work Library |
The dichotomy of bathing has become axiomatic to understanding the collars of the labor force. White-collar workers shower before work. Blue-collar workers shower when they get home. Whites must arrive clean; blues must leave dirty. But there is another class of... 
by External Article | Jan 29, 2021 | Care Work Library, Caring for a Sibling, Long Term Caregiving |
Duane was born healthy, as far as anyone could tell, but when he was three months old he was attacked by his first grand-mal seizure, with countless more to follow. He was diagnosed with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome, a rare form of epilepsy, and his seizures were so brutal... 
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