Marriage 101

Christian Newspaper

San Antonio, Texas

Marriage & Caregiving Articles

by Starr Calo–oy

(Caregiving)

Bathing An Adult With Special Considerations

Article Date: June 2010 – The Beacon

A bed or sponge bath might be more appropriate in certain circumstances. If he can’t sit up, is very heavy or semi–conscience …

(Caregiving)

Hair Care At Home

Article Date: May 2010 – The Beacon

If your loved one is able–bodied and doesn’t mind a ride in the car, it will be easier to go to the hairdresser than to attempt doing it yourself at home …

(Caregiving)

Caregiving and Your Siblings

Article Date: April 2010 – The Beacon

There are going to be times you and your siblings will disagree with the way you are caring for your relative. Believe me, you may feel …

(Caregiving)

Caregiving and Your Marriage

Article Date: March 2010 – The Beacon

You had it all planned out. After the children had left the nest, you and your spouse would spend time traveling the world on the savings you had …

(Marriage)

How to Avoid Arguments God’s Way

Article Date: November 2009 – The Beacon

When two people insist on their own way and it’s different, an argument is born. It’s really not the differences or disagreements …

(Caregiving)

Don’t Feel Guilty for Leaving

Article Date: October 2009 – The Beacon

Each time I go to visit my dad, he tries to prevent me from leaving. I feel so guilty …

(Caregiving)

Angry All the Time? You Haven’t Failed!

Violence, the Person with Dementia and You

Article Date: September 2009 – The Beacon

There are two situations you must adjust to when you take on the care of a full–grown adult …

(Caregiving)

The Good, The Bad, and the Angry

Article Date: August 2009 – The Beacon

All forms of dementia are brain damage and one trait of some brain–damaged individuals is violent behavior. There are certain triggers that can precede a catastrophic emergency in some people …