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The Cure for Grief?

March 23, 2021 faces2faces 3d Comments

Grief is the strangest of bedfellows. It’s a sign that you love the person you’ve lost. But it’s haunting ~…

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Posted in: Alzheimer's Filed under: Caregiver, Daddy, grief

The Visit

March 16, 2021 faces2faces 10d Comments

I remember my Father pulling into the parking lot of the Tennessee nursing home my grandmother had been living in…

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A New Reality

March 10, 2021 faces2faces 13d Comments

I could always tell the nervous mothers from the laid-back ones. They went into extraordinary detail, writing down everything I…

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Posted in: Alzheimer's Filed under: Caregiver, Fountainview, nursing home

The Big Move

February 28, 2021 faces2faces 20d Comments

His clothes have been laundered and labeled, the forms completed, the insurance switched. Copious instructions have been emailed, paperwork notarized,…

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Posted in: Alzheimer's Filed under: God, nursing home, prayer

Hope Floats

February 18, 2021 faces2faces 12d Comments

I sat in the exam room with pen and notebook in hand, ready to take down notes while Mom sat…

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Posted in: Dementia Filed under: brain, diagnosis, Hope, neurologist

The World Just Fell

February 9, 2021 faces2faces 24d Comments

The world just fell and I’m looking at all the pieces, trying to fit them back together again so they…

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Posted in: Caregiver, Dementia Filed under: diagnosis, God, rest, Rivendell, sanctuary

In the Waiting

February 2, 2021 faces2faces 6d Comments

Six years ago, while my sister and brother-in-law went to a reunion, I spent the weekend with my young nephew…

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Posted in: Alzheimer's, Caregiver Filed under: waiting

How I Do What I Do

January 27, 2021 faces2faces 6d Comments

When people read my story, when they learn about my 9-year journey as a caregiver with all its challenges, there’s…

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Posted in: Alzheimer's, Caregiver

The Perfect, Lasting Gift

January 19, 2021 faces2faces 7d Comments

It was the summer of 1966 and Maggie and Henry Vineyard were trying to find the perfect gift for their…

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Posted in: Alzheimer's, Caregiver Filed under: Bible

Broken

January 12, 2021 faces2faces 33d Comments

I am a wad of mixed emotions right now.   For the very first time in my life, I’m okay…

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Posted in: Alzheimer's Filed under: Caregiver, Christian, Faith, God, nursing home

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