Lisa Tjaarda

Lisa Chadwick Tjaarda is a graduate of the University of South Carolina and worked most of her life in Health Care Reimbursement. Caregiving has become a full-time occupation and she now considers it her Master's program in the University of Life on Earth. A lifelong writer, Blogging started as a therapeutic outlet but is becoming a way of reaching out to others who have stumbled into this journey. "Sharing thoughts about how growing older could be less about older and more about growing is becoming a passion for me". Please follow and share her posts at: http://livingitupward.blogspot.com/ and on her Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/livingitupward/ (Living Live)

Lisa Tjaarda – Big Love in the Fifth Decade: The B Side

Your Stories

So I was recently writing about having rediscovered my Soulmate right at home in my own husband of 33 years and kept thinking, “but there is something more I want …

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Lisa Tjaarda – Love, School, and The Most Unlikely Soulmates

Your Stories

My fifth decade has not been good in the ways that I had expected. But in this way it has been the best decade of my life yet: This has …

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How Do You Ask for Help When You Are the Primary Caregiver for an Elderly Parent?

Relationships

I have been dreading dealing with this topic – being a caregiver – for days, but it is important. I read an article recently while pursuing answers for myself. The …

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