what it looks like when an angel loves you
Our angel Gabrielle Vallée McKenna almost made it to her one hundredth birthday. She wasn’t…
Browsing: Joy
47 things family dementia care partners say they’ve learned
Most family members who are dementia care partners will tell you that the role…
alzheimer disease helped my mom play the piano
I’m lucky. When I miss Mom, I can go back to joyful times we…
mrs brown and my mom had lovely daughters
Have you ever felt as looney as a tune? We did. All the time! Mom,…
doing the right thing when everything seems wrong
“I’m going to stay here and care for her for a year because I know…
happy big bird day!
I didn’t know I was shaking hands with an angel when I met Caroline (aka…
painted angels and amazing grace
It’s an early new year’s morning. I sit on the sofa, sip tea and remember…
chocolate truffles and jingle bells: Christmas 2015
December 25, 2015: I hadn’t expected any gifts from Mom on Christmas 2015, but she surprised…
going skreely christmas outtakes 2014
Mom, Eric and I recorded these festive wishes in December 2014. Mom isn’t physically with us…
walking in the winter snow
Mom turned 80 on September 27, 2008. That year, as we had on several previous…