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Rob Lowe, Caregivers, and Self-Care

November 29, 2018 by Cathrine Hoekstra

Did you know that an estimated 43.5 million Americans are taking care of aging relatives, friends, veterans, and they are sacrificing their time, money, careers, personal health, and well-being to do so? Friends, family members, significant others, and spouses are doing the work of a professional caregiver and some of them do not receive any … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2018, battle buddy, blog, caregiver, Elizabeth Dole Foundation, healing, journey, kindness, mental health, military, military spouse, moral injury, PTSD, spouses, stress, support, TBI, trauma, VA, Veteran, Veterans

November is…

November 19, 2018 by Cathrine Hoekstra

National Family Caregivers Month. Did you know that? Each November, family caregivers are recognized and honored throughout the country. Caregiving can be a 24-hour-a-day and 7-days-a-week job. Providing care around the clock can sometimes diminish other important areas of life. I have met several military caregivers who are the round the clock … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2018, battle buddy, blessed, blog, caregiver, family, feel good, healing, hope, journey, kindness, love, mental health, military, military kids, military spouse, stress, support, trauma

Art

September 14, 2018 by Cathrine Hoekstra

When you think of the word "art," what comes to mind? The Mona Lisa? Van Gogh? Nighthawks? Do you think that art is something only for a certain group of people? Perhaps you think that art is not something to be found in southern Illinois... Today is the final day and final showing of the Weapons of Mass Creation III. This is a Veteran art … [Read more...]

Filed Under: 2018, art, battle buddy, blessed, feel good, healing, invisible wounds, journey, kindness, love, memories, military, spouses, support, VA, Veteran, Veteran art show, Veterans

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