Dementia and Loss of Taste and Smell

Dementia and Loss of Taste and Smell

Jaime's Two Scents

Is your loved one losing weight? Saying that something smells bad when it doesn’t or isn’t? Always complaining that food either has no taste, or everything tastes like metal?   Why is this happening?   No one knows for sure but one explanation is...
Bust Through Overwhelm

Bust Through Overwhelm

Self-care with Rayna

“My caregiver mantra is to remember: the only control you have is over the changes you choose to make.” – Nancy L. Kriseman Caring for a parent is not an easy road to travel, but it’s certainly worth every step. It’s one of the best decisions I’ve ever made in my life...
Aromatherapy and Dementia?!

Aromatherapy and Dementia?!

Jaime's Two Scents, Resources

Can there really be a correlation between memory and smells? Of course, there is! How many remember Sunday afternoon and Grandma’s house after church and her wonderful fried chicken? Just smelling fried Chicken now makes you remember the comfort and warm embrace...
Changing Minds