Author: Kreisler

I'm a Certified Chronic Pain Support Group Leader with U.S Pain Foundation, a Certified Caregiving Consultant in which I assist caregivers or persons with disabilities locate where to go, who to talk to or how to organize all the paperwork Involved. Along with four other caregivers we have published four books, "365 Caregiving Tips Practical Tips for Everyday Caregivers", with two available in Spanish. I am also a trifecta caregiver, I cared for my mom part time (heart disease and strokes), co-care for my brother in-law, Robert (epilepsy, mobility issues), he also lives with us, finally for myself (severe chronic low back pain) for 28 yrs. I host my own blog site, iCareTalk.net and am involved with many other sites and blogs. I have been a guest on radio shows and have moderated numerous internet shows. I am 56 yr. old, happily married (22 yrs), with two amazing daughters and an awesome son, a black labs and a large (8" dia.) turtle. I enjoy Meditation, Yoga, Photography, Art. My family (including my pets) are my past time. Namaste'

When does it stop?

Lately its been feeling like every time we turn around its something else, something new.  Not a month ago in the middle of all Roberts daily laundry our washer decides to start sounding like someone loaded it with a bucket of large rocks, so it was replaced.  Hey, it lasted about 8-10 years with washing…

Tuesdays Thank You, 6/3/2014

Here’s wishing everyone a great day. I’m going to start naming Tuesdays as “Thank You Tuesdays,” where I will thank either family, friend, agency, individual, program, hospital, etc. for their help or contribution to the caregiving community. today’s Thank You stays close to home, of course. I would like to thank, my lovely wife of…