Beverly Nance

Take Care Time - The Tales and Exhales of Caregivers

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Take Care Time: The Tales and Exhales of Caregivers," is a heartfelt and engaging exploration of the caregiving experience. It combines elements of laughter, mystery, and resilience to offer a unique perspective on the challenges and triumphs of those who dedicate their time to caring for others.  Our stories are inspired by true events however the names and locations are changed to protect the privacy of caregivers.

Author

Beverly Nance

Category

Society

Podcast website

www.buzzsprout.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

High Seas Respite 4 13.06.2024

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 4 of "High Seas Respite," titled "Navigating New Waters," we witness the powerful evolution of Nicole and Kathy's journeys. As Nicole gains confidence and skill in her caregiving role, she finds joy and a deeper connection with her mother, Paula, especially through shared activities like gardening and a poignant visit to the cemetery to honor th...

High Seas Respite 3 06.06.2024

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 3 of "High Seas Respite," titled "Adjusting Sails," we witness Nicole stepping confidently into her role as a caregiver, navigating the challenges with increasing skill and understanding. Meanwhile, Kathy experiences a day of liberation and discovery in Cozumel, diving into the world beneath the waves and exploring vibrant markets. Both sisters find...

High Seas Respite 2 30.05.2024

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 2 of "High Seas Respite," titled "Into Deep Waters," Nicole steps into her sister Kathy's shoes to care for their mother, Paula, while Kathy sets sail on a much-needed vacation. Thrust into the world of caregiving with little preparation, Nicole quickly realizes the depth of Kathy’s daily responsibilities. From managing medications to soothing e...

High Seas Respite 23.05.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of "Take Care Time - The Tales and Exhales of Caregivers," we delve into the story of Kathy, a devoted caregiver who reaches her breaking point. Overwhelmed and exhausted from caring for her aging mother, Kathy decides to take a much-needed cruise with friends, leaving her responsibilities in the hands of her less-experienced sister, Nicole. Unbeknownst t...

The Shadows 3 09.05.2024

Send us Fan Mail In Episode 3 of "The Shadow Series,"  Mia returns home after her transformative night away. Reunited with Ken, they engage in a heartfelt conversation about the necessary changes to alleviate the stress and improve the stability in their lives. Together, they map out a strategic plan that includes seeking professional therapy, adjusting work schedules, and enhancing fami...

The Shadows 2 02.05.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this gripping episode of "The Shadow Series," we find Mia alone in a hotel room, wrestling with her deepest fears and sorrows, feeling like a shadow, unnoticed and unseen. Overwhelmed by the demands of caring for her autistic son and her own mental health, she reaches a moment of profound crisis. Instead of succumbing to despair, Mia chooses to write a letter to God,...

The Shadows 25.04.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this poignant episode of "Take Care Time - The Tales and Exhales of Caregivers," we delve into the intense challenges faced by Mia Flores, a dedicated nurse and mother of an autistic son, Jaime. Overwhelmed by the demands of her caregiving roles and struggling with thoughts of self-harm, Mia makes the difficult decision to spend a night away in a hotel to seek respite...

Take Care Time - Pardo Naturals 18.04.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this inspiring episode of "Take Care Time - The Tales and Exhales of Caregivers," we sit down with Rita Pardo, the dynamic founder of Pardo Naturals. Listen as Rita shares the story behind her thriving natural products business and opens up about her journey as a mother raising a child with autism. Dive into the challenges and triumphs of balancing entrepreneurship wi...

Juice of Joy: A Mother and Sons Triumph 11.04.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this heartwarming episode of "Take Care Time," we explore the inspiring journey of Nicole, a single mother, and her autistic son, Travis, as they transform their shared passion for juicing into a thriving business. From the humble beginnings in their kitchen to becoming a community favorite at the local farmers' market, "Juice of Joy" is more than just...

The Diagnosis 4 04.04.2024

Send us Fan Mail In episode 4 of "The Diagnosis," Lisa finalizes her divorce from Mark and makes a life-altering decision to relocate with her sons to start anew. As she embarks on this journey, she confronts the challenges of uprooting her family, navigating the aftermath of domestic violence, and rebuilding their lives in a new city. Amidst the upheaval, Lisa finds strength, resilience...

The Diagnosis 3 28.03.2024

Send us Fan Mail In episode 3 of "The Diagnosis," Lisa faces the hurdles of single parenthood and a challenging divorce while advocating for her son Ethan, who has autism. Amidst legal battles and personal turmoil, Lisa's resilience shines as she makes life-altering decisions for herself and her children. Join us as we witness Lisa's journey of self-discovery and transformation...

The Diagnosis 2 21.03.2024

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...

The Diagnosis 14.03.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we begin to delve into the challenges families face in obtaining an early diagnosis of autism. From the subtle signs that can be easily overlooked to the barriers preventing access to specialized care, we explore the complexities surrounding autism diagnosis. Join us as we shed light on this crucial aspect of autism awareness and discuss the implications for child...

Take Care Time: Your Q & A for The Host 07.03.2024

Send us Fan Mail You have questions and we have answers.  Join us for an insightful session in our latest episode of Take Care Time, where we dive into the most pressing questions from our caregiving community. In this special Q&A edition, we answer the received in our mail.  The real concerns and challenges faced by caregivers, providing expert advice and practical solutions. From safeguardin...

High Stakes: A Caregiver's Gamble 3 29.02.2024

Send us Fan Mail Episode 3 of 'Take Care Time,' follows the aftermath of Sarah's deceit as Mr. Johnson's family uncovers her embezzlement scheme. With Thanksgiving plans interrupted and Sarah's actions laid bare, the consequences of financial exploitation become starkly evident. Join us as we delve into the fallout of betrayal and the pursuit of justice in the face of elde...

High Stakes: A Caregiver's Gamble 2 22.02.2024

Send us Fan Mail Episode 2 of High Stakes: A Caregiver's Gamble delves deeper into the intricacies of caregiving as we explore the life of Mr. Johnson, a man battling Parkinson's disease. Join us as we gain insight into the challenges and triumphs of his journey, shedding light on the realities of living with this condition. Discover the heartwarming moments and poignant struggles that s...

High Stakes: A Caregiver's Gamble 1 15.02.2024

Send us Fan Mail In this gripping episode of "High Stakes: A Caregiver's Gamble," follow Sarah the caregiver as her world spirals into a whirlwind of temptation and deceit. Struggling with a gambling addiction, Sarah finds herself entangled in a dangerous game of chance, risking more than just money as she navigates the allure of the casino floor. But when her actions lead to betray...

The Squatter Season 1 Episode 3 08.02.2024

Send us Fan Mail In episode 3 of "Take Care Time: The Tales and Exhales of Caregivers," the aftermath of Martha's harrowing ordeal unfolds as her family grapples with the discovery of drugs in her home and the mysterious disappearance of Carmen. With Tony behind bars and Carmen's whereabouts unknown, Mary faces a daunting reality as she navigates the complexities of caregiving...

The Squatter Season 1 Episode 2 01.02.2024

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...

The Sqatter Season 1 Episode 1 25.01.2024

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...

Take Care Time - The Tales and Exhales of Caregivers 19.01.2024

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Take Care Time: The Tales and Exhales of Caregivers In this trailer, Beverly Nance,  the passionate host, introduces you to a podcast that goes beyond the stereotypes of caregiving. Get ready to embark on a journey filled with laughter, mystery, and the resilient spirit of those who dedicate their time to care for others.   What to Expect: Explore the world of caregiver...

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