Aging Parents
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Sadness is part of the day
One day last week (July 2025), my sweet Mom had a birthday lunch. Privately, I had…
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Feeling dad’s presence
One day this week (July 2025), I felt my dear Dad’s presence instead of his absence.…
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Diagnosis is not the person
One day I understood DEEP in my heart that a diagnosis isn’t the person. I was…
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Daily rituals
One day I understood the ritual for a person with dementia may be more important than…
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Traditions live deep in the soul
One day I understood that dementia patients may remember traditions deep in their soul.
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Honoring personal history
One day I understood that honoring the personal history and daily habits of a person with…