tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1369867321501732562.post135161289570174256..comments2024-03-27T19:09:47.695-07:00Comments on Confessions of the Chromosomally Enhanced: Caregiver Self-Care and Support ENhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15115633833156891768noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1369867321501732562.post-79194406701170902082022-07-25T22:15:23.600-07:002022-07-25T22:15:23.600-07:00Thank you Elizabeth, thank you for this post and t...Thank you Elizabeth, thank you for this post and thank you for today…<br />You never know where your journey will take you, I’m grateful that today our paths crossedLorraine McMilliannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1369867321501732562.post-82966781954919028632022-05-17T20:37:17.994-07:002022-05-17T20:37:17.994-07:00Totally get this! My teen with DS is lower functio...Totally get this! My teen with DS is lower functioning and an only child, and my spouse and are both disabled veterans. We also have no family help. It’s been interesting to say the least. Ha. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1369867321501732562.post-43553086320783129192021-12-27T17:09:16.713-08:002021-12-27T17:09:16.713-08:00I needed to read this! We've recently hired 2 ...I needed to read this! We've recently hired 2 very part time caregivers for Lauren and I struggle with feeling guilty about the one that comes for "fun" aka so I can escape and do something other than go to work (where I then care for other people's kids as a pediatric nurse). I'm trying to prioritize self care and I've done a pretty good job (making healthcare appointments for myself and keeping most of them, I started hiking which is something I generally do alone) but reading this helps me to know I'm not alone. Jackie Weldonhttp://www.meetinglauren.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1369867321501732562.post-32276881157258174682021-12-27T08:58:29.785-08:002021-12-27T08:58:29.785-08:00Thank you for posting this. As a caregiver of diff...Thank you for posting this. As a caregiver of different generations at different times it is hard to show that you both love your family and that sometimes it is just all too much. Thanks for being honest. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com