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A Time to Throw Away

May 6, 2022 faces2faces Leave a comment

I’ve avoided it for years. I don’t know if I thought leaving everything just as my Father had left it…

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

How to Heal Heartache

April 15, 2022 faces2faces 2d Comments

Every time I visit my Father at the nursing home, a piece of my heart begins to bleed. It drips…

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Do Dreams Have Expiration Dates?

February 11, 2022 faces2faces 2d Comments

There’s finally a moment of calm in my life and I know exactly what to do with it. I walk…

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Has My Father Forgotten Me?

January 25, 2022 faces2faces 8d Comments

“Do you know who I am?”   It’s perhaps one of the most common questions we ask people who have…

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Posted in: Alzheimer's Filed under: Dementia, forget, heartbroken

Losing Yourself

January 14, 2022 faces2faces 2d Comments

I’ve lost myself.   One minute your dreams are written on your heart and the next minute you realize that…

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Posted in: Alzheimer's Filed under: Dementia, self-care

Have I Missed Christmas?

December 18, 2021 faces2faces 3d Comments

Have I missed Christmas With twinkly lights and starry nights?   Have I missed Christmas With choirs singing and bells…

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Posted in: Alzheimer's Filed under: Caregiver, Christmas, Christmas gifts, elderly, stress

The Hardest Part of Caregiving

December 10, 2021 faces2faces 3d Comments

I am not a computer. I am human.   I don’t have hardware or software. I have a heart and…

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Posted in: Alzheimer's, Caregiver Filed under: death, family, God, grieve, mourn

Missing the ‘Merry’ in your Christmas?

November 30, 2021 faces2faces 4d Comments

And just like that, the holidays are upon us! Calendars are quickly filling up with Christmas plays, tree trimmings, cookie…

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Posted in: Alzheimer's Filed under: Caregiver, Christmas, grief, holidays, loss, Proverbs, Solomon, Thanksgiving

The Oath

November 11, 2021 faces2faces 1 Comment

In 1960, a 21-year-old country boy from Tennessee joined the Air Force to see the world. It would be five…

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Posted in: Alzheimer's Filed under: Air Force, Caregiver, honor, US military, Veteran's Day

Chop On!

November 3, 2021 faces2faces 1 Comment

I just couldn’t do it. I couldn’t bring myself to watch the Braves in the World Series. I’m a fan.…

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Posted in: Alzheimer's, Caregiver Filed under: Atlanta Braves, nursing home, World Series

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