All About Our Journey
When does a simple wave of a hand become a BIG deal?
The story behind the title. It has been a couple of rough days and then the weekend was coming. Work, shopping, college trip, competition, a win and some rest. That is just two days. Then came Sunday. Decided it was a good idea to see mom. Went and saw my mom it was the best…
Special Events Become Remembering What Could Haves
Do you ever think about your extended family at special events for your family? I seem to even when I don’t want to. For example… these past couple of days having a great time with family. Mind you it’s not perfect by any means. But it’s us and this is how we roll. I sat…
Well Hello There. . .
It’s a new year and my mom is still in the same location as she has been for almost a year. No new place any time soon. But as I keep saying it’s in Gods hands. It’s been hard over the holidays this year. Everything seems different this time around. My oldest is in his…
Just When You Think You Are Figuring Things Out…Guess What Things Change
It’s been awhile since I have posted hope you are all well. Mom is doing well at her current location which is the same place she has been at since being put there from having covid. She seems to have settled in nicely and things are mellowing out. Has a few friends, visit her as…
Where are we now…
Hello to you all from all of us here. Are you ready for as Paul Harvey would say “the rest of the story”. It all started at the end of December with our caregiver getting sick and then we weren’t feeling well ourselves. So we stayed way until we felt better and things seemed to…
Detours and how do you deal?
Well we made it through the holidays pretty well. It was a great meal we had at my moms. She even said, “It was the best Christmas she had.“ I personally had several crying sessions, but that seems par for the course as I am sure you all can agree on. But things are changing…
What the Holidays Feel Like to Me This Year
I sit here thinking about Christmas pasts. I have been doing alot of thinking recently not just of the holidays either. It seems that when something major happens to you or in your life you seem to want to reflect on your life. So here is what I have been reflecting on. So has you…
Well Hello There!
Sorry I have been MIA for quit awhile, but things have been a little nuts around here for a while. I am sure you all know what that is like. So let’s bring you all up to speed on what has been happening here these past four months or so. Things have seemed to settled…
Ever Think About How Special Sitting Down to a Meal Is?
I remember growing up where sitting down to a meal was the norm. When it was my turn to set the table you know with plates, silverware, glasses and even napkins. It was a tough job, but someone had to do it (oh and since I set the table that meant I didn’t have to…
Grocery Shopping with Dementia
Do you ever think that going grocery shopping can be so tough, confusing, and oh so much work? Well when you put it into words it can be tough meaning you created a list, but you need to check, recheck and recheck you get the picture. Now with confusing you go over the list and…
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