Caregiving, Caretaking, and Serving Until it Hurts

On Friday, I received a pointedly-timely reminder at of all places…the dentist’s office. It all started when I slid into the chair for my semi-annual cleaning and the dental hygienist pulled out a blood pressure cuff. “We’re doing something new around here to make sure everything’s okay.” As if anyone about to have their teeth deep cleaned and dental hygiene habits cross-examined would have a normal blood pressure reading. Ha! But as she strapped the

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