The best caregiver support may come with terrible coffee

The election is over. People will spend weeks picking apart the results. Meanwhile, family caregivers are sorting medications, helping someone get dressed, and having late-night conversations with the ceiling fan.

November is National Family Caregivers Month. As the holidays approach, expectations pile up even when a caregiver’s strength is running low.

If you’re a caregiver who’s frazzled, stressed, heartbroken, or weary, you’re in the right place.

You can be surrounded by people who love you and still feel lonely. I often tell pastors that caregivers can feel lonely on a crowded pew.

Family caregivers know what it means to disappear into someone else’s story. People ask how your loved one is doing. You explain the latest procedure or what the doctor said. Somewhere in the conversation, what you’re carrying