Kristin Landers: The painful privilege of caregiving

The Painful Privilege of Caregiving

My dad lives in a senior community filled with men who fought in wars, women who raised families, and others with successful careers.

Caring for him has deeply affected me. It’s a tough journey, yet it’s also a profound privilege.

"Caregiving forces you to confront love, loss, and patience in ways you never imagined."

This experience reveals both the challenges and unexpected rewards of watching a loved one age.


Author’s summary: Caregiving is a difficult but meaningful journey that intimately connects us to love and loss, revealing unexpected strengths and vulnerabilities.

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1819 News 1819 News — 2025-11-28

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