Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving, PIE Model Nancy Ruffner 12/2/25 Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving, PIE Model Nancy Ruffner 12/2/25

God Slowed Me Down Today

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Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving, PIE Model Nancy Ruffner 11/19/25 Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving, PIE Model Nancy Ruffner 11/19/25

Don’t Look Now, But You Are in Action

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Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving, PIE Model Nancy Ruffner 11/3/25 Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving, PIE Model Nancy Ruffner 11/3/25

Life Can Turn on a DIME, or on a Tuesday

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Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving, PIE Model Nancy Ruffner 10/21/25 Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving, PIE Model Nancy Ruffner 10/21/25

When the Elephant’s in the Room, Serve PIE

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Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving, PIE Model Nancy Ruffner 10/14/25 Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving, PIE Model Nancy Ruffner 10/14/25

When We Don't, Why We Don't, and What To Do About It.

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Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving, PIE Model Nancy Ruffner 10/6/25 Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving, PIE Model Nancy Ruffner 10/6/25

What's this PIE Model™ and what does it mean to me?

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Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving, PIE Model Nancy Ruffner 9/30/25 Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving, PIE Model Nancy Ruffner 9/30/25

Introducing The PIE Model™, Built To Make Your Life a Whole Lot Easier

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Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 9/15/25 Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 9/15/25

There’s still some F.U.D.G.E. left… The ‘E’ in F.U.D.G.E. is for EXHAUSTION.

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Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 9/1/25 Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 9/1/25

GUILT: The F.U.D.G.E. Ingredient That Won’t Let Go

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Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 8/17/25 Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 8/17/25

Pass the F.U.D.G.E. - Today's ingredient is DOUBT

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Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 8/4/25 Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 8/4/25

‘Uncertainty is the only certainty there is’ (and that is only half the quote, sigh).

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Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 7/20/25 Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 7/20/25

The F in F.U.D.G.E. stands for Fear 

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Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 7/7/25 Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 7/7/25

“Let’s have some F.U.D.G.E.”

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Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 6/23/25 Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 6/23/25

The Science Behind Being Stuck

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Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 6/11/25 Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 6/11/25

What I Learned from My Almost Mother-in-Law About Anger

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Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 5/12/25 Considerations for Aging, Aging Strategy, Emotions of Caregiving Nancy Ruffner 5/12/25

Reticence, Red Flags, and the Real Work

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Solo Aging, Emotions of Caregiving, Considerations for Aging Nancy Ruffner 3/18/24 Solo Aging, Emotions of Caregiving, Considerations for Aging Nancy Ruffner 3/18/24

Me, Practice Self-Care? How Dare I? (2024 edition)

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Emotions of Caregiving, Aging Strategy, Solo Aging Nancy Ruffner 11/13/23 Emotions of Caregiving, Aging Strategy, Solo Aging Nancy Ruffner 11/13/23

‘Tis the Season: Let’s have some F.U.D.G.E.

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Emotions of Caregiving, Aging Strategy Nancy Ruffner 7/25/23 Emotions of Caregiving, Aging Strategy Nancy Ruffner 7/25/23

People Have The Right To Make Poor Decisions

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Emotions of Caregiving, Considerations for Aging Nancy Ruffner 6/12/23 Emotions of Caregiving, Considerations for Aging Nancy Ruffner 6/12/23

Let’s talk about DENIAL. What Denial? I’m Not In Denial. (see it?)

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