If you hear the term “sewing society,” you might visualize a small circle of three or four demure women of the Victorian era, quietly stitching in front of a fireplace. That image may have been a somewhat accurate picture of the St. Joseph Children’s Home Sewing Society back when … [Read more...] about Stitching Together For A Cause
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Questions A Child With A Loved One With Memory Issues Might Have
This is from Being In the Moment - a book by Karen Stobbe (available at beinginthemoment.org). It's an excerpt from a chapter written by Karen Stobbe’s daughter Grace. It is her perspective and opinion about growing up with her Grandma’s Alzheimer’s. Questions that … [Read more...] about Questions A Child With A Loved One With Memory Issues Might Have
A Safe Place In A Tough Time
Michelle Robinson says her Catholic upbringing taught her the importance of giving back and helping those in need. Her parents — a nurse and a doctor — led by example, giving their time to serve others in their community. Michelle even chose a career in nursing because of her … [Read more...] about A Safe Place In A Tough Time
Colorful Days – Could Your Loved One Benefit From A Day Program
The days of caregiving and hours at home can get long. Or, perhaps you can’t be with your loved one during the day due to work or other demands. An adult day program might be just the thing your loved one needs to meaningfully pass the time while still living at home. An adult … [Read more...] about Colorful Days – Could Your Loved One Benefit From A Day Program
Fitness + Friendship = Pickleball
If you haven’t yet found a way to be active while also being social, you can double your gains if you combine the two. We all know moving keeps us healthy, but the social aspects have been proven to make at least as much of a difference in our well-being as exercise. Check out … [Read more...] about Fitness + Friendship = Pickleball