(Untitled)

Jan 12, 2008 18:47

Last night I started doing respite care for a little downs syndrome woman who attends the day Hab that I work for. It was a really long day because I worked from about 715am-1030pm. Respite was fun because it turned out I wasn't only spending time with Elizabeth but also her 87 year old mother. They've got a pretty good set up because they had ( Read more... )

new life

Leave a comment

Comments 4

corkyshell January 13 2008, 16:06:22 UTC
I really hope you know your amazing talent/knack for these kinds of things...because I'm not going to lie, its something I could never do.

And you seem to have a true passion for it, which is soooo cool :)

Reply

eriszi24 January 13 2008, 21:05:50 UTC
Thank you, Court, but trust me, i'm no saint and i guarantee if you were put in the situation where you had to take care of someone, whether it be making them laugh, helping them out of a chair or wiping their butt, you would absolutely be able to do it too.

Reply


pnklily84 January 13 2008, 16:42:50 UTC
I am going to echo Courtney's sentiments here. That is a true gift/calling, Erika. Not everyone has that ability, and it seems to natural to you.

And, what great advice she gave!

Reply

eriszi24 January 13 2008, 21:06:43 UTC
thank you very much. But like i said to court, im definitely no saint... not even close

Reply


Leave a comment

Up