Photo: Squash harvest September 2023; 1 Butternut, 3 Delicata. Gail K. KachnyczINTRODUCTION:
I didn’t set out
to learn the four “P’s.” One evening during the period when Mike was receiving
hospice services (2019 or 2020), my older son and I were having a conversation
in the car. I can’t recall how the topic of life lessons came up, but my son
asked, “What have you learned...
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FOUR PILLARS OF
PRAYER SUPPORT
by Gail K. Kachnycz; 29
March 2021
As chronic
illness progresses, especially if the loved one is placed on palliative care or
hospice status, there may be a change in the prayer focus. It is time to pray
according to
2 Corinthians 4:16Therefore we do not
lose heart. Though outwardly we are wasting away, yet inwardly we are...
PRAYER
SUPPORTERS/PRAYER CIRCLES
by Gail K. Kachnycz; 04 March 2021
A person
experiencing chronic illness and their care giver will need prayer support
throughout their journey, however long or short. Most people have an informal
network of those they rely on for prayer. As chronic illness continues or
possibly worsens, developing a more organized network of support may...
By Gail K. Kachnycz; 27 February 2021 Crushed. This word rarely has a practical point of reference in modern society. If someone is disappointed, they may be described as crushed, but they are really more crestfallen. “Crushing it” is slang in the pop culture for an excellent performance or achieving a goal quickly and easily. Most people don’t have to physically crush anything...
Photo: Gail K. Kachnycz October 2023; Sunset on the Bay, Ocean City NJRecommendations will be listed s...
Photo: Gail K. Kachnycz; Sidling Hill Plaza, PA Turnpike, October 2022RESOURCES:
GOVERNMENT, MEDICARE, and MORE
New 2 October 2023
http://www.myreps.datamade.us
website to find
your government officials: local, state, federal
https://www.ssa.gov
Social Security
website
https://www.medicare.gov
...
Photo: Gail K. Kachnycz; Pop-up Shop at the Art Museum Philadelphia PA October 2023New 3 October 2023
Book
When Someone You Love has a Chronic Illness- Hope and
Help for Those Providing Support
By Tamara
McClintock Greenberg, Psy.D.
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Most chronic
illnesses have...
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