can you hear the loons calling?
September 25, 2014 Dear Mom, This is the first of two letters to honour your 86th…
Browsing: dementia
fierce independence meets youthful arrogance on the way to the sing along
Flashback September 11, 2014: “I don’t think anyone has her,” one blue-uniformed student nurse says to the…
5 years ago there was war and peace
September 20, 2014: On June 20, 2009, people around the world watched one young woman die…
the main thing is to keep going
August 25, 2014: It’s raining cats and dogs and I’m worried. I’ve just picked up Mom…
another day at the alzheimer cafe
Things were going along swimmingly at the Alzheimer’s cafe: Mom had buttered the toast and…
5 rewards I get for taking care of a loved one with dementia
I’m not a hero. There are plenty more people who do far more than I…
it may LOOK cute and caring, but really it’s not
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if you think they don’t know think again
July 14, 2014: Mom is at my place for dinner on July 14, 2014, partly…
this is what love sounds like
July 27, 2014: It’s been a tough day, and it’s not my intention to bring Mom…
the heartbreaking reality of caring for someone with alzheimer
“What is it really like to deal with the reality of Alzheimer’s?” reads the Quora…