Tiffany Tiffany

Caregiving & Coping: How to Balance Caregiving & Relationships

Balancing caregiving and relationships can feel like juggling flaming torches while riding a unicycle—except the torches are your responsibilities, and the unicycle is your sanity. In this post, I share my personal journey of caregiving, the emotional weight it carries, and practical lessons learned along the way. From setting boundaries to accepting love and support, these insights can help you navigate the delicate balance of caring for others while maintaining meaningful relationships—including the one with yourself.

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Paige Paige

Learning to Value Myself Beyond Male Approval

Tiffany and I were raised to believe our worth was defined by what we had to offer, rather than who we were. I had to learn the hard way that this wasn’t the right mindset. After realizing my value went beyond what I could offer a man, I broke free and learned to stand up for myself, set boundaries, and dress for my own satisfaction. Over time, I've gained confidence and pride in the woman I've become, and you can too.

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Paige Paige

Caregiving & Coping: Insights from the Beginning of Our Alzheimer's Journey

In July 2024, our family faced a turning point when we learned of Papaw’s Alzheimer’s diagnosis, just two months before Nana's passing. This journey taught us invaluable lessons about caregiving. We discovered the importance of taking control when needed, leaning on each other, and not being afraid to ask for help. Caregiving is never a one-person job; it's a collective effort that requires support and teamwork. Most importantly, we learned the value of self-care—understanding that we cannot care for others unless we also care for ourselves.

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