Morning Coffee with Heather
These are raw, real videos I film in the chaos of caregiving. Usually in a robe. Always honest.
Welcome to Morning Coffee with Heather — unfiltered moments in the chaos of caregiving, brain fog, memory hacks, and love... usually filmed in a robe before 8 a.m. These aren't polished, but they are real. Here's our life, one cup at a time.
Morning Coffee #5: Why the Brain Does the Wild Thing 🧠🔁

Morning Coffee #6: When the Brain Forgets How to Swallow 🤯🧃

Morning Coffee #7: When Life Is Too Much — And You Say It Anyway 🗣️💬

Morning Coffee #8: Why Brain Injury Survivors Crave Sugar 🍫🧠

Morning Coffee #9: The Things We Do to Keep Them Anchored 🧠📸

Morning Coffee #3: Who We Are – The Real Life Behind the Chaos
Morning Coffee #2: The Kitchen Cabinet Memory Hack
Morning Coffee #1: The Gardeners Were Coming to Kill Us
### ⚖️ **Disclaimer:**
The content shared in “Morning Coffee with Heather” is for storytelling and informational purposes only. We are not medical professionals, and nothing shared should be taken as medical advice. All insights are based on lived experience as caregivers and advocates.
Robbins Nest Alliance is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting caregivers and families affected by brain injury and neurological decline. Please consult your doctor or care team for personalized medical guidance.
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