A caregivers 12 Days of Christmas wish list

As caregivers when we think of gifts at the holidays, we probably think of the obvious: a cure or treatment or healing for our loved ones. But, let’s get selfish for just a minute and fantasize about what we want for ourselves.

It’s all in fun!

On the first day of Christmas – I wish that I could have:
A full day at my local spa!

On the second day of Christmas – I wish that I could have:
Two gourmet meals,
And a full day at my local spa!

On the third day of Christmas – I wish that I could have:
Three neck rubs,
Two gourmet meals,
And a full day at my local spa!

On the fourth day of Christmas – I wish that I could have:
Four calls from friends,
Three neck rubs,
Two gourmet meals,
And a full day at my local spa!

On the fifth day of Christmas – I wish that I could have:
Five hours of sleep!
Four calls from friends,
Three neck rubs,
Two gourmet meals,
And a full day at my local spa!

On the sixth day of Christmas – I wish that I could have:
Six figure paychecks,
Five hours of sleep!
Four calls from friends,
Three neck rubs,
Two gourmet meals,
And a full day at my local spa!
I wish that I could have:
Seven chefs a-cooking,
Six figure paychecks,
Five hours of sleep!
Four calls from friends,
Three neck rubs,
Two gourmet meals,
And a full day at my local spa!

On the eighth day of Christmas – I wish that I could have:
Eight maids a-cleaning,
Seven chefs a-cooking,
Six figure paychecks,
Five hours of sleep!
Four calls from friends,
Three neck rubs,
Two gourmet meals,
And a full day at my local spa!

On the ninth day of Christmas – I wish that I could have:
Nine months of yard work,
Eight maids a-cleaning,
Seven chefs a-cooking,
Six figure paychecks,
Five hours of sleep!
Four calls from friends,
Three neck rubs,
Two gourmet meals,
And a full day at my local spa!

On the tenth day of Christmas – I wish that I could have:
Ten days vacation,
Nine months of yard work,
Eight maids a-cleaning,
Seven chefs a-cooking,
Six figure paychecks,
Five hours of sleep!
Four calls from friends,
Three neck rubs,
Two gourmet meals,
And a full day at my local spa!

On the eleventh day of Christmas – I wish that I could have:
Eleven hair appointments,
Ten days vacation,
Nine months of yard work,
Eight maids a-cleaning,
Seven chefs a-cooking,
Six figure paychecks,
Five hours of sleep!
Four calls from friends,
Three neck rubs,
Two gourmet meals,
And a full day at my local spa!

On the twelth day of Christmas – I wish that I could have:
Twelve manicures,
Eleven hair appointments,
Ten days vacation,
Nine months of yard work,
Eight maids a-cleaning,
Seven chefs a-cooking,
Six figure paychecks,
Five hours of sleep!
Four calls from friends,
Three neck rubs,
Two gourmet meals,
And a full day at my local spa

Taking care of yourself is CRUCIAL to your well being! If you’re not taken care of, how can you continually take on the responsibility of caring for someone else?

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About Sue Salach

Sue has a Master's degree in Gerontology and has worked with the elderly and their families for over 30 years and is the Author of "Along Comes Grandpa", a caregiving resource guide, and the novel "If I Walked in Her Shoes". As an ElderCare Expert and Keynote Speaker, Sue employs her comprehensive experience and passion, to educate and promote self-care values to family caregivers and the community at large.
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4 Responses to A caregivers 12 Days of Christmas wish list

  1. Lorrie says:

    cute post Susan!

    Like

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