The Meemaw and Peepaw Project

The Meemaw and Peepaw Project Amarillo’s dementia & Alzheimer’s advocates �
Because a joyful heart is good medicine.

🌟 Our Angel Arms Are Ready for Their Forever Homes! 🌟We currently have 10 sweet Angel Arms waiting to bring a little ext...
03/15/2026

🌟 Our Angel Arms Are Ready for Their Forever Homes! 🌟

We currently have 10 sweet Angel Arms waiting to bring a little extra love into someone’s life! 💖

Do you know a loved one who could use a gentle hug, a cozy cuddle, or a comforting friend to hold?

Each Angel Arm is ready to provide warmth, comfort, and companionship—whether it’s carrying a soft pillow, searching for their baby, or simply offering a snuggle.

Each Angel Arm comes with its very own “birth certificate,” making the adoption official and extra special. Our Angel Arms program was started with research, love, and passion—designed to bring comfort and joy to those who need it most.

💌 Sign up today and give an Angel Arm a forever home. Let’s bring comfort, smiles, and heartwarming moments to your loved one!

Www.meemawandpeepaw.org

Angel Arms update 💙😇

We have several babies ready to go.💙 We are so excited about these babies, and excited to grow the collection we can take out to the community.💜💜

As a reminder we have an Amazon list https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2X0SF6OIS14F7?ref_=wl_share

Where you can order and it will come straight to our office, but don’t feel the need to buy from our list any baby doll will do. They will love whatever we give them.💜😇

03/13/2026

Angel Arms update 💙😇

We have several babies ready to go.💙 We are so excited about these babies, and excited to grow the collection we can take out to the community.💜💜

As a reminder we have an Amazon list https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/2X0SF6OIS14F7?ref_=wl_share

Where you can order and it will come straight to our office, but don’t feel the need to buy from our list any baby doll will do. They will love whatever we give them.💜😇

Watching Lia open her Box of Joy was so heartwarming! 💛📦Moments like this are exactly why the Meemaw & Peepaw Project ex...
03/10/2026

Watching Lia open her Box of Joy was so heartwarming! 💛📦

Moments like this are exactly why the Meemaw & Peepaw Project exists. Caregivers pour so much love, time, and energy into caring for others every single day. Seeing a caregiver feel seen, appreciated, and able to experience a small moment of joy for themselves means everything to us.

This Box of Joy is a reminder that caregivers matter too. They deserve encouragement, support, and a little brightness in their day. ✨

We have more Boxes of Joy shipping out soon! If you receive one, we would LOVE to see photos of you opening it or enjoying what’s inside. Your smiles remind us why this mission is so important. 💛

Tag us or send us your pictures — we can’t wait to celebrate you!

TMPP HAPPENINGS THIS WEEK! 💗
03/08/2026

TMPP HAPPENINGS THIS WEEK! 💗

Caregiving can quietly become isolating.Not because you want it to — but because it’s demanding, emotional, and all-cons...
03/06/2026

Caregiving can quietly become isolating.

Not because you want it to — but because it’s demanding, emotional, and all-consuming.

At The Meemaw and Peepaw Project, we believe connection is not a luxury in caregiving — it’s a lifeline. 🤍

Socialization matters for both the caregiver and the care receiver.

✨ For your loved one:
• Reduces loneliness
• Stimulates memory and conversation
• Reinforces dignity and identity

✨ For you:
• Reduces burnout
• Provides emotional support
• Reminds you that you are more than a caregiver

Connection doesn’t have to be big to be meaningful.
A 15-minute visit. A phone call. Coffee with a friend. A support group.

Caregiving was never meant to be done alone.

If you’re caring for someone right now, what is one small step toward connection you could take this month? 💬

03/04/2026
We are blessed to have Kenzie on our team, if you are in need of private counseling because of the stress, grief, guilt,...
02/25/2026

We are blessed to have Kenzie on our team, if you are in need of private counseling because of the stress, grief, guilt, burnout, and exhaustion from caregiving for someone with Alzheimer’s or another dementia, please apply to see her!

https://www.meemawandpeepaw.org/programs

02/20/2026

Today is National Caregivers Day 💜

To the caregivers — we see you.

Your love, patience, and sacrifice do not go unnoticed.
Caregiving is one of the most meaningful roles, but it can also be exhausting. Burnout is real, and it’s more common than many realize.

Signs of caregiver burnout may include:
• Feeling constantly overwhelmed or tired
• Increased stress, anxiety, or irritability
• Trouble sleeping
• Feeling alone or unsupported

If this sounds like you, please remember:
✨ Asking for help is not weakness
✨ Rest is not selfish
✨ You deserve care too

Respite services are available and can provide the break you need to recharge
If you’re in our area, temporary, free support may be available through:
🤝 Area Agency on Aging - 806-331-2227
🧠 Dementia Respite Care Advocates - 806-341-6462

These programs exist to support you — because caring for yourself is essential to caring for others.
If you’d like help navigating resources, message us. We are here for you. 💜

02/20/2026

Good morning, friends! ☀️

Would you love to support Meemaw and Peepaw but a monetary donation isn’t possible right now? That’s absolutely okay — there are so many meaningful ways to help. 💛

We are currently accepting:

✨ Letters to a caregiver from a caregiver
Words of encouragement mean more than you know. These will be included in our Boxes of Joy.

🧴 Care supplies
Unopened wipes, incontinent supplies, and other hygiene essentials.

♿ Gently used DME (durable medical equipment)
Wheelchairs, walkers, shower chairs, etc.

🛏️ Comfort items
New blankets and sheets.

Every donation — big or small — helps us bring comfort, dignity, and support to caregivers and their loved ones.

If you’d like to donate or have questions, please send us a message. Thank you for being part of our community. 💛

Dementia Live at The CraigHi West Texas friends!My name is Anaka McIntire, Community Outreach Coordinator at The Craig.P...
02/16/2026

Dementia Live at The Craig

Hi West Texas friends!

My name is Anaka McIntire, Community Outreach Coordinator at The Craig.

Please join us for Dementia Live, an interactive experience that allows you to step into the shoes of someone living with dementia and better understand their daily challenges. 🧠💜

RSVP to Anaka at 806-201-2958

To wrap things up for today, we're committed to securing these dates for those who need them, while we continue to seek ...
02/11/2026

To wrap things up for today, we're committed to securing these dates for those who need them, while we continue to seek out a permanent home. After 20 years of working with individuals living with dementia, I've gained insight into the challenges of navigating grief, particularly when the emotional loss is felt long before the physical loss. The Resting Place will provide a supportive space for the ups and downs of the grieving journey. 💜

A friendly reminder that you are warmly invited to join our Alzheimer’s Support Group next Friday at 2:00 PM at Craig Se...
02/11/2026

A friendly reminder that you are warmly invited to join our Alzheimer’s Support Group next Friday at 2:00 PM at Craig Senior Living.

This is a safe, welcoming space for caregivers, family members, and loved ones who are walking the journey of Alzheimer’s or dementia. Whether you come to share, listen, ask questions, or simply sit among others who understand that you are not alone.💜 please share!

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