You don’t have to do this alone, or figure everything out at once. Whether you're in the middle of a crisis or just beginning to plan ahead, this Resource Center gives you simple tools, compassionate support, and practical next steps.
Everything here is either something I’ve created or personally vetted from over 15 years of walking alongside families navigating the hardest caregiving decisions of their lives. I'm a caregiver too, so I know what it means to juggle love, guilt, and exhaustion while trying to do right by the people you love.
This isn’t just a collection of links. It’s a support system, designed to help you move forward with confidence, one decision at a time.
Start With Something Small: One Small Shift.
A FREE simple daily email that makes caregiving feel lighter, starting today. Caring for an aging parent can feel like you’re juggling a hundred decisions at once, while still trying to keep the peace, protect your loved one’s dignity, and hold your own life together.
✅ A short story you’ll recognize from your own life
✅ One tool, script, or mindset shift that made life easier for another caregiver
✅ A small action you can take right now to make things lighter
It’s not theory, it’s what’s actually worked for hundreds of families. It’s short. It’s doable. And it’s the quickest way to start feeling less alone.
You don’t have to have all the answers. This guide gives you 31 simple scripts and strategies By the end, you’ll have a full toolkit of ways to talk with your loved ones about care needs, family dynamics, and planning ahead, without feeling like you’re starting a war in the group chat.
Use one prompt per day or skip around as needed. At the end, I’ll show you where to find more tools and personalized support.
Each $19 guide is designed to help you deeply understand the care option you're considering and move forward without second-guessing yourself. These are focused, supportive resources made for families who want clarity, not pressure.
Not ready for a big move? This guide walks you through what quality home care looks like, how to choose the right help, and how to protect your parent’s safety and independence.
Wondering if your parent just needs a little community and support, but not full-time care? This guide helps you evaluate independent living options, including key questions and red flags.
From bathing and meals to meds and mobility, this guide helps you know when assisted living might be the right step, how to tour facilities, and how to make the decision with less guilt and more confidence.
When memory loss is affecting safety or personality, this guide helps you understand what memory care really means, and how to make a thoughtful plan rooted in love and reality.
From One Caregiver to Another
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