Comfort Care

Are you ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients and families in their most vulnerable moments? In the world of palliative and hospice care, the focus shifts from curing to comforting, from fighting disease to honoring each patient’s dignity and well-being. The Essential Guide to Palliative and Hospice Nursing Care Assessment and Charting is your comprehensive companion, designed to equip you with both the practical skills and compassionate perspective necessary to navigate the complexities of end-of-life care. Many guides touch only on the basics, but this book ...

Using Psalm 139, Abbey Wedgeworth walks alongside women suffering the heartbreak of miscarriage. Having experienced the sorrow of miscarriage herself, she acknowledges the isolation commonly felt and the impact that such an experience can have on faith.

The role of the Holy Spirit in a Christian's life is often misunderstood. Some believers focus solely on spiritual gifts, some emphasize the practical over the spiritual, and others avoid the subject altogether. Yet in spite of the apparent confusion, the truth is surprisingly simple: God's Spirit is a vital part of our relationship with him. The Silent Shepherd offers a balanced, scripturally sound look at the personality, works, and deity of the Holy Spirit.

The role of the Holy Spirit in a Christian's life is often misunderstood. Some believers focus solely on spiritual gifts, some emphasize the practical over the spiritual, and others avoid the subject altogether. Yet in spite of the apparent confusion, the truth is surprisingly simple: God's Spirit is a vital part of our relationship with Him.

Hard Choices for Loving People: CPR, Feeding Tubes, Palliative Care, Comfort Measures, and the Patient with a Serious Illness, Sixth Edition is a guide to help patients and families with end-of-life decisions. Millions of families have been helped and comforted by the common sense and practical advice found in this audiobook.

She walked in looking for erasure. He offered something permanent. Savannah isn’t here for romance. She’s here to bury a piece of herself—under ink, under skin, under silence. But tattoo artist Everett sees more than just what she’s trying to hide. And every session peels back another layer of her carefully guarded life. He never pushes. Never pries. Just gives her enough stillness to feel safe. Safe for the first time in years. But healing doesn’t come easy, and letting someone in is the scariest risk of all. Because what if love doesn’t hurt this time? What if it heals?

Who Cares for Exhausted Caregivers? Adult children of aging parents hear uplifting words here! “Like you, I wear many hats. I’m an author, a conference speaker, a worship minister … But the most important of all my roles is that I’m a caregiver. It’s a role that began to fall to me decades ago. One I’ve grown into–sometimes willingly, sometimes grudgingly. If you’ve picked up this eBook, you’ll understand that better than anyone.” In this e-edition of Pressed into Care, you’ll read 30 impassioned readings that will uplift, encourage and re-energize you for the task of ...

My name is Ellie, but in my Amish community a lot of grown men call me Madame Eleanor or The Amish Temptress. In private, of course. You see, I was nineteen when I first snuck out to meet a guy, and realized how much fun it is to fulfill a repressed man’s desires. Ever since then, I've been taking care of the men’s needs in my community. Giving them the space to satisfy their unmentionable cravings is what I enjoy doing most. It certainly makes my life more interesting around here. When Elijah shows up at my house, overheated from working in the field, I’m more than happy to care for ...

After a devastating series of personal losses, Larry Randolph finally had things under control. Then one morning while praying, he felt God speak two simple words to his heart: "Therapy dogs." There was only one problem. Larry didn't have a dog, and hadn't since the loss of his beloved basset hound, Gus. Why would God say that? Could Larry even open himself up to loving a dog again? He had far more questions than answers. But then came Grace. Together, Larry and his beloved yellow lab Gracie brought hope and healing to hundreds of sick and lonely people.

Losing a pet feels like losing a part of yourself. They weren’t just animals—they were companions, confidants, and family. Their absence creates an empty space, leaving behind quiet moments and loneliness that can be hard to explain. Grieving a pet is deeply personal, layered with emotions like sadness, guilt, and anger. You may feel regretful over the things left undone. Memories bring both tears and smiles as the pain of their absence clashes with the joy they brought.

Transform your relationship with yourself and create a life filled with self-love and happiness using this #1 Danish secret to joyful living. Are you tired of feeling like you're not good enough? Do you long to silence your inner critic and embrace self-love? If you're ready to cultivate a deep sense of self-worth, build unshakeable confidence, and create a life filled with joy and authenticity, How To Love Yourself And Embrace Hygge is your guide to inner peace and happiness. Imagine waking up each day feeling confident, worthy, and at peace with yourself. A life where you embrace your ...

Illness and trauma touch us all. Into the uncertainty and pain trots a herd of tiny horses, bringing a smile, a laugh, a chance to heal. Mini Horse, Mighty Hope introduces you to Gentle Carousel Miniature Therapy Horses, one of the largest equine therapy programs in the world. You'll experience moments of comfort, hope, healing, and even miracles as you follow these spirited mini horses on visits to children's and veterans' hospitals, victims of natural disasters, survivors of and first responders to mass shootings, and more.

The Book of Pet Love and Loss is a collection of quotations—poignant thoughts and memories discovered in letters, journals, diaries, memoirs, and other original sources—from beloved cultural figures who understood this singular experience so deeply, they felt compelled to write about it. This book dignifies the profound connection we share with our animal companions, but it also provides solace as mourners document their heartache over the loss of their cats, dogs, rabbits, birds, and other animals—even, in the case of Pablo Neruda, a mongoose.

Grief and loss can can leave a person emotionally drained, physically exhausted, and spiritually broken. In Comfort: Healing Words for Hurting Hearts, author Rev. Paul Ford shares encouragement from the Scriptures about the comfort only God can give. When well-meaning "thoughts and prayers" don't feel like they are helping, and you feel like you've cried until the tears have run dry, God has promised to comfort you as a mother comforts her children. Let God's Holy Spirit come alongside you as you meditate on these "healing words for hurting hearts."

Are you a new mama navigating the exciting yet overwhelming journey of motherhood? The Newborn Mama is here to offer you comfort and reassurance as you embark on this beautiful adventure. This book is your go-to guide, packed with real stories, practical tips, and heartfelt advice from fellow moms who have been there. From surviving sleep deprivation to rediscovering your sense of self, The Newborn Mama is your companion through the highs and lows of early motherhood. With its supportive and non-judgmental approach, The Newborn Mama empowers you with the confidence and positive mindset you ...

Discover the transformative power of "Living the Soft Life: Well-being and Balance for All Generations." This comprehensive guide offers practical strategies for achieving a balanced, fulfilling life. Explore essential principles such as self-care, work-life balance, minimalism, financial comfort, and mindful technology use. With tailored advice and inspiring case studies for Baby Boomers, Generation X, and Millennials, this book is a valuable resource for all ages. Learn how to simplify your life, nurture meaningful relationships, and find joy in everyday moments. Dive into the healing ...

For Dog Lovers of All Ages! "Not just curing naughty puppies... the puppy is your cure! It's our gift to you, our story: how two of the cutest little puppies in the world came to us and changed our lives!” This endearing story will touch you; written by a mother and son team, it’s a heartfelt self-help book for anyone considering the adoption of a dog. “Zoe” was fully trained in all the basic commands and house training within three months. Learn the secrets of their success. From The BookLife Prize: “A Renewed Outlook on Life. Taking in a puppy can be a challenge, particularly ...

Discover the Transformative Power of Quilting—One Stitch at a Time In Comfort in Every Seam, author and lifelong quilter Debbie M. invites readers into the heartwarming, healing, and inspiring world of quilting. More than a craft, quilting becomes a lifeline—offering mental clarity, physical wellness, emotional resilience, and rich connections that last a lifetime. Through thoughtful reflections, uplifting stories, and cozy truths, this book explores how quilting: Relieves stress and promotes mindfulness Builds meaningful community and lifelong friendships Offers a creative outlet for ...

You're an immigrant — or maybe an expat — retired in Portugal ... and you're getting older, needing more attention and health care. Maybe you've brought an elderly relative (or two) to live with you, and that's the person who needs more continual, personalized service than you're able to give. What are your options? Here's a brief overview to help you get started to ensure the comfort and care of the elderly in Portugal.

In Peace in Passing, Maribeth Decker debunks the myths about animals’ passing which leave us crippled with grief, unable to find peace. She offers instead a roadmap to support you as you negotiate the treacherous path we walk before, during, and after our animals’ transition.