Caregiving in the Empty Quarter

Caregiving in the Empty Quarter is about the challenges caregivers in rural, remote settings face everyday.

By Barbara March

· Launched 2 years ago

Caregiving in the Empty Quarter

She Calls It Magical

A week ago I found I could part with your shoes and donated them to the skilled nursing home where you spent your last days.

Jun 20 • Barbara March

Unreliable Narrator

Caregiving in the Empty Quarter is a reader-supported publication.

Jun 7 • Barbara March

Mighty Wren

The 13-day Hindu “Sacred Mourning Interval,” offers the language and structure we lack in our “get over it” world.
May 10 • Barbara March

The Blue Bench

Ray didn’t leave a will. Apr 26 • Barbara March

Since He Left

A bizarre array of things have happened to me in the five months since I lost Ray.
Apr 12 • Barbara March

Once a Caregiver...

Now that I’ve come to terms with the reality of Ray’s departure, I find my caregiver urge is still here albeit in a slightly different form.
Mar 29 • Barbara March

Birds & Flowers

Today is Friday, March 13.
Mar 15 • Barbara March

Rules of Grief

High efficiency, tightly scheduled ended abruptly for me a little more than three months ago when Ray left this earth.
Mar 1 • Barbara March