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'

Mom’s, Cure for Depression

A funny thing happened on the way to the rehab facility, well actually once we arrived.  But let me step back for a few words of who my mom really is first.   Mom is normally involved in everything, has her days filled with sewing club, weight group, volunteering at her church, she took care of…

Happy Easter? With mom in rehab.

      HAPPY EASTER to all the caregivers and their carees.  Myself, Trish and Robert meet with my family at the local Indian Casino and we hit the Easter Brunch Buffet they have each year.  We normally go to the Mother’s Day Brunch so I’m not sure what made us think of this.  As always…