Take Care Time - The Tales and Exhales of Caregivers

Send us Fan Mail In this gripping episode of "Semper Fi," Brooke confronts the realities of her new life during a candid first session with her support counselor. Overwhelmed by her dual roles as caregiver and wife, she admits to resenting her caregiving duties and mourning the loss of her romantic relationship with Winston. Seeking solace and space to gather her thoughts, Brooke drives...

Send us Fan Mail In this compelling opening episode of "Semper Fi," we witness the life-altering moment when Staff Sergeant Winston Campbell sustains severe injuries from an IED explosion in Afghanistan. Follow the intense emotional journey as Brooke Campbell, his devoted wife, receives the harrowing news back home in Oceanside, California. As Brooke grapples with shock and fear, she swi...

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Send us Fan Mail We delve deeper into the unfolding drama surrounding Martha, Carmen, and the unexpected guest who's made himself at home in their basement. As Tony's disappearance casts a shadow of uncertainty over Martha's world, a new character enters the scene—Jax, Tony's colorful parrot, whose playful antics and cheerful chirps bring unexpected joy to Martha's life. M...

Send us Fan Mail Join us in the inaugural episode of 'Take Care Time' as we unravel the extraordinary world of caregiving. In this heartfelt journey, discover the stresses and mystery woven into the lives of caregivers as we explore the unique stories that shape their daily experiences.  Meet Mary who has to hire a caregiver for her mother Martha who has been diagnosed with Alzheimer&apo...

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Send us Fan Mail In this episode of "The Keys," we follow the emotional journey of Clarence Clemons after he wanders away from the senior center, prompted by feelings of confinement and a yearning for the familiar comforts of his past life. As Clarence finds himself lost and alone, struggling with the disorientation caused by early Alzheimer's, the community bands together in a hear...

Send us Fan Mail In episode two of "The Keys," the Clemons family grapples with the sudden disappearance of Clarence from the senior center, launching a desperate search across Huntsville. As the community rallies together, the episode delves deeper into the challenges of caring for someone with Alzheimer’s. Meanwhile, Clarence’s condition brings to light the fragility of memory and the...

Send us Fan Mail In this gripping episode of "The Keys," Clarence Clemons's routine drive spirals into an unforeseen police chase as he inadvertently heads toward Tennessee. Confused and disoriented, Clarence bypasses his intended grocery store destination, running red lights and merging onto the highway. Concerned citizens and alarmed family members swiftly react, leading to police...

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Send us Fan Mail In Episode 2 of "The Diagnosis" series, Lisa delves deeper into Ethan's developmental concerns as she navigates the complex world of autism. With uncertainty looming, she seeks answers and support while facing the challenges of raising a child with special needs. As she embarks on this emotional journey, Lisa confronts the realities of parenting and grapples with th...

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Send us Fan Mail In the final episode of "Clutter," titled "A New Chapter," Helen decides to move to California, embracing a fresh start alongside her family. As Robert and Helen prepare for her relocation, the episode also delves into important lessons about hoarding—highlighting both cautionary tales and proactive strategies families can employ to prevent and manage hoarding...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of "Clutter,"  Robert and DeeDee tackle a significant amount of clutter, making substantial progress in Helen's home. As they sort through layers of the past, they set aside valuable items for charity, lightening the physical and emotional load of the house. At the end of a long, productive day, Robert seizes a moment of calm to discuss the future wi...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of "Clutter", Robert Rutledge returns to his childhood home in New Jersey to face the overwhelming challenge of his mother Helen's hoarding. As he steps into the cluttered remnants of his past, Robert is confronted with the reality of Helen's condition and the impact it has on her safety and well-being. With the support of DeeDee, Helen's c...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode titled "Cluttered", we delve into the urgent situation of Helen Rutledge, an elderly hoarder whose life is thrown into peril when she suffers a mild stroke. Amid the clutter of her home, caregiver DeeDee scrambles to get emergency help, navigating through the packed halls to save Helen. As paramedics work to transport Helen safely to the hospital, the epi...

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 2 of "Silent Waters": The Jonas Cooper Story,"  we delve deeper into Jonas's life and the Cooper family dynamics before and after his harrowing disappearance. Following the intense search and Jonas's safe recovery, the community grapples with the frightening realities faced by families with autistic children drawn to water. This episode explores...

Send us Fan Mail In the premiere episode of Silent Waters, we delve into a heart-stopping morning for the Cooper family when eight-year-old Jonas, who is autistic and fascinated by water, goes missing. As Jonas is irresistibly drawn to a nearby lake, his family faces the terrifying reality that their son may be in grave danger. This episode explores the challenges faced by families with autistic c...

Send us Fan Mail In the gripping finale of 'Timber and Trust,' the full extent of Rachel Lee’s deception comes to light, leaving Ralph Raines Jr. to grapple with the betrayal that has ensnared his family’s legacy. As the consequences of Rachel's manipulation unfold, Ralph must confront the reality of his isolation and the vulnerabilities that led to his downfall. Join us for the con...

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 2 of 'Timber and Trust,' the plot thickens as Rachel Lee begins to tighten her grip on Ralph Raines Jr. As Ralph strives to uphold his family’s timber legacy, Rachel cunningly weaves herself deeper into his life and finances. This episode explores how Rachel’s intricate deceptions escalate, planting seeds of trust that will bloom into a full-scale manipulation...

Send us Fan Mail In this inaugural episode of 'Timber and Trust: The Raines Legacy Unraveled,' we delve into the roots of the Raines family's timber empire, established by Ralph Raines Sr. in the lush forests of Oregon. As we explore his visionary rise in the early 20th-century timber industry, we also uncover the foundational layers of trust and ambition that would later shape his...

Send us Fan Mail In the finale of our 'High Seas Respite' series, we sit down with Deborah Turk, a dedicated mother of two special needs daughters, to delve into the profound challenges and pivotal moments of caregiving. This episode, 'Empowered by Pause: Deborah’s Journey Through Caregiver Burnout,' explores how Deborah navigates the complexities of her role and the transforma...