These are the 9 best books on overcoming fear and anxiety for caregivers who are helping somone they love battle cancer. Feeling alone and stressed out? We’ve scoured the globe for the best book (well, the best 9) on overcoming fear and anxiety that will help you feel better, fast. Dealing with a loved one’s…
There is no way to fully prepare yourself for what’s coming when cancer is involved. Preparing for the worst is a natural response, but you can’t allow the “worst” to invade your mind. Trust me, it will take over. On one hand, you have to protect yourself. You have to try on some level to…
The perfect prayer for caregivers has to relate to the struggles of the journey. These 11 prayers are right on target. When my father was diagnosed with cancer, I was trucking along, trying to handle the insane amount of stress as best I could when my husband had a routine exam and was referred to…
If you want to become stronger to get through cancer, these quick and easy affirmations for mental strength will help you every day. I was in my PJs, just sitting down to enjoy my first cup of coffee when my dad called. “Are you almost here? We need to leave in half an hour if…
When my dad was diagnosed with Lung Cancer, I already had a crazy busy life. I was working full time, raising kids, taking care of a house, a dog, and my husband… Within a few weeks, my entire personal life was flipped upside down. I had a ridiculous time trying to fit everything into an…
How to help a family in Hospice and give real support. Here are 14 ways people helped our family that made an incredible difference. Do you know what is an amazing gift but can also be incredibly overwhelming during Hospice? People wanting to help. When my dad was transitioning from a serious illness (Lung Cancer)…
50 Journal prompts for stress and anxiety specifically chosen for the caregivers helping someone they love fight cancer. Stress comes from everywhere during a cancer situation. Fear, stress, and anxiety are just part of the gig. And when you also have to worry about work, your family, and your paycheck it all becomes pretty overwhelming. …
If you need spiritual support in your cancer journey, you absolutely need to read these bible verses for overwhelming stress. Inspiring words of encouragement from your heavenly father for cancer families. Sayings that will help you get through when the world is falling down around you, your stress levels are out of control and everything…
If you need spiritual support in your caregiving journey, you absolutely need to read these bible verses about caring for elderly parents. You love your parents, there’s no question about that. You’ve grown far beyond your sullen teenage years and learned how much they sacrificed for you now that you’re an adult. And you’ve learned that…
We were in the car when my dad dropped the bomb. “I’ve got Lung Cancer,” he said casually as if we were talking about the weather. I had no idea what to say… no clue how to respond. I just sat there shocked. Trying to catch my breath, and silently wiping at the tears that…