In this moving Heart of the Home feature, Kevin Lambing sits down with Logan Lee Lamson, author of the memoir Losing Linda Mae. Discover Logan’s journey from being a primary cancer caregiver for his mother to navigating his own Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis years later. This interview explores the "mirror effect" of illness, the raw realities of family caregiving, and how humor serves as a survival mechanism in our darkest hours. Learn how to cope, survive, and thrive through the complexities of loss and recovery.
"Caregiving wasn’t something I set out to do—it grew naturally out of love, responsibility, and presence." For Leon, a psychotherapist with a doctorate in counselor education, the transition from clinician to "night caregiver" began in January 2025. After his partner suffered a traumatic fall that unmasked a diagnosis of Dementia, Leon’s life shifted from the office to the home. In this installment of our Heart of the Home series, Leon shares his journey of navigating "quiet fatigue," family friction, and the profound power of vulnerability.
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