BLOGS

Never ever let them fly alone. Reposted from Sept 21. 2010

Well, so much for me updating once week, I will try harder. A lot as happened. I have been in Berlin for the past 4 weeks. We are moving...

How to recover a memory. Reposted from Oct 2. 2010

As I learn more about how memory works, I realize more why we are (unfortunately) so far away from finding a cure. The brain is an...

When Mom forgot words. Reposted from Nov 1 2010.

A colleague of mine told me recently that we are all "saints and sinners." That in all our efforts to do good deeds, to teach children...

Forgetting how to Spell. Reposted from Dec. 8th 2010

Why do we spell Sugar S-U-G-A-R? My mom says that we need some sugar to finish baking the Christmas cookies. We need Powdered sugar. I...

A caretaker's dark moment. Reposted from March 12, 2012.

This morning I woke up at 6 am when I heard Mom awake, she closed the bedroom door, and since she'd been wondering a lot lately, I seemed...

When Mom got lost, reposted from March 21, 2012.

Dear God, mom is lost, she wandered off and we found her 10 hours later ,. "who" you may ask? "God" I reply. "we don't speak often". I...

Guardianship. Reposted from March 11, 2012

I will never forget the day I became the guardian for my mother. A power of attorney form that states I am in charge of her. Her life,...

"We remember their love, when they can no longer remember"

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