Why is that light on? Have I had dinner yet? Is today Christmas? Did you ever know your Dad? It seems that Mom is all questions these days. Her Alzheimer’s is slow-growing. Is that even a way to describe it? We first noticed changes in her as Dad was dying ten years ago, though we…
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Teal, in all its magical shades
I am about to head out for another relaxing week on Turks and Caicos. Our stay involves lots of reading, walking, eating, and sleeping. But mostly, I stare at the water. There’s something about the shades of turquoise that calms me and helps me breathe differently. I do recognize how lucky I am to be…
Ten Years (Well, Really More)
I really wish I hadn’t lost the first four+ years of my blogging. When I started this (as a running blog in 2002?)), I didn’t fully understand how I was recording a history of thoughts and feelings. But now I have at least ten years (not counting photos which somehow didn’t transfer in the early…
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