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  • Or Maybe I’m Just Not Cut Out to Be a Caregiver

    Or Maybe I’m Just Not Cut Out to Be a Caregiver

    I thought I understood what it meant to care for someone. I raised kids. I learned, I adapted, I made mistakes, and somehow they turned out pretty damn amazing. But caregiving for someone with dementia feels nothing like parenting—and I’m beginning to wonder if I’m simply not cut out for it. Everyone tells you caregiving…