Category: Let’s Get Personal

Here, I have posts on things going on in my personal life, things I think are important to share with others who may be dealing with the same thing, or just really personal stuff I don’t normally get to share with everyone!

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Preventing Dementia: Brain Health and What’s Changed For Me

Thank you to Ritual for sponsoring today’s video! Get 25% OFF your first month here! *These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease.* Resources for preventing Dementia: •The MIND Diet •Alzheimer’s Association (GREAT resources) •The weighted vest I’ve […]

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The Weird Grief of Dementia

Today I’m sharing about some important things I’ve learned about Dementia, what Medicare does and shockingly does not pay for, and how I am maintaining my relationship with mom and the very strange grief that I wasn’t prepared for in the long goodbye that is Alzheimer’s Dementia. To talk to a professional about your loved […]

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First Signs and Symptoms of Dementia

After talking with several clinicians I decided to make this video highlighting our first signs and symptoms that indicated my mom had dementia. Every situation is different and I am not an expert in this field so please know this was OUR experience. For more information and to get free counsel for yourself or for […]

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Dementia Care Giving

In part two of this 4 part series I’m sharing how we got mom to stop driving and the long journey to convincing her to move to an assisted living facility (or ALF). Mom has a combination of Alzheimer’s and Vascular dementia and although I am NOT an expert on dementia care or a clinician […]

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Alzheimer’s and Vascular Dementia Mom’s First Signs and Symptoms

After talking with several clinicians I decided to make this video highlighting our first signs and symptoms that indicated my mom had dementia. Every situation is different and I am not an expert in this field so please know this was OUR experience. For more information and to get free counsel for yourself or for […]

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6 of the Best Tips for Dealing with Extreme Stress

Thank you to Ritual for Sponsoring this video. Get 25% OFF your first month Go to https://ritual.com/joyfulliving These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any disease. Music by Epidemic Sound http://www.epidemicsound.com/​ I use AFFILIATE LINKS under almost all of […]

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Preparing for a Trip That’s NOT a Vacation

Join me as I prepare for a trip that is NOT a vacation but is very important nonetheless. And the trip won’t be fun necessarily but my suitcase IS and I’m showing it off to you! I’ll also share my review of Inside Out 2 and also dogs. DISCLOSURE: this is not a sponsored video […]

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Weekly Vlog: Flies at a Disney Beach and a Major Home Project!

•Our interior designers (if you’re in the ATL area) • Cruise with Ben and David’s Lookout Cay Review Music by Epidemic Sound I use AFFILIATE LINKS under almost all of my videos. You won’t pay more, but I do make a small commission when you use the links I provide. So, thank you in advance […]

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