Self Care and Soul Care for the Caregiver

089: Abiding Caregiver Advice to Carry Us into Our Next Season

This is episode 89, and today we're catching up and talking about what's ahead! 

088: Lauren's Last Episode: An Update and a Blessing

In today's episode, Lauren shares a life update about her one word for 2022 accompanied by an announcement. May this be an encouragement to you about refocusing, surrendering, and receiving unexpected, new beginnings. Shownotes: http://www.abidingcaregiver.com

087: Marriage and Disability Parenting

In this week's episode, Lauren is joined by her husband, Brock, for a conversation about marriage and disability parenting. They discuss intimacy, grief, and the challenges that continual exhaustion and stress tend to have on a marriage. Brock and Lauren open up about their struggles and share the hope they have found in Jesus through all the ups and downs.Shownotes: http://www.abidingcaregiver.com

086: Finding Your Caregiving Team on Social Media

In this episode, Lauren and Sandra talk about the caregiving community they have found through social media. It seems harder and harder to connect with other special needs moms in real life but easier and easier to connect online. These internet friendships provide real support and encouragement in our hardest seasons. We can celebrate that while keeping social media boundaries that make our time on social media worth it! Shownotes: http://www.abidingcaregiver.com

085: Reflections on Vocation as a Caregiver

Especially in light of the changes so many of us are experiencing through the pandemic. How do we live at the intersection of what we enjoy doing as a vocation and what we have to do to make a certain amount of money or keep a flexible schedule? And if we don't love the jobs we do, how can we still feel fulfilled? Shownotes: http://www.abidingcaregiver.com