My Milwaukee Caretaking Journey - Part 1

Summary: In this episode, Carole shares her recent caretaking journey for her mother. She discusses the challenges she faced, the sacrifices she made, and the importance of having a willing spirit. Carole emphasizes the need to let go of expectations, be flexible, and serve others. She also highlights the significance of self-care and finding moments of joy amidst the difficulties of caretaking. The episode ends with a challenge for listeners to do something for themselves. Takeaways: Caretaking requires a willing spirit and the ability to let go of expectations. Being flexible and adjusting to changing circumstances is crucial in caretaking. Serving others and finding moments of joy can make the caretaking journey more meaningful. Self-care is important for caretakers to maintain their well-being. Grief is a common experience in caretaking and should be acknowledged and addressed.