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This is Mommie Pops
As long as I can remember (and I’m 58 yrs old now), my grandmother, Gladys Isabel Seibel (maiden name) and I have been the greatest of friends. Although I didn’t end up with her singing voice or her ability to play multiple musical instruments or her incredible artistic talent in oil painting, we were always…
Every Caregiver’s Journey Is Unique
The one path I truly never contemplated taking was that of becoming a caregiver. Not when I took care of my youngest brother with severe intellectual disabilities (not what they called it in the 60s and 70s) and epilepsy until he turned 14; not when my mother’s chemotherapy for uterine cancer left her weak and…