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'

Minds Wide Open

Over the past few weeks I have noticed more blogs by people on others having issues with the disabled, where we park, leaving notes on our cars and being down right small minded. I came across the following quote which I think says it all. “Minds are like parachutes, they only work when open.” –…

Garage Pain

I know what I am about to start today will cause some extra pain in my entire but mostly my back. In the past year or so we were entertaining having our garage turned into a bedroom with full bath for Robert my Brother In-Law who has epilepsy and who we moved in with us…