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Silence
Kay pulled the duvet closer to her chin, turned restlessly onto her side and kept her eyes shut. It was warm, comfortable and dark but it was no good. She turned on her left side, her right leg drawn … more »
Looking for beauty in everything
What's it Like to Have Alzheimer's?
seniorliving wrote 23 hours ago: Imagine that you have traveled to a foreign country like Turkey. You’ve gone with a tour gro … more »
Making Life Better through Senior Care
seniorliving wrote 1 month ago: One of the prime concerns when new care givers are hired at Seniors’ Choice at Home is that th … more »
Happy $#;@%=(*%&;} Mother's Day
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Susie wrote 2 months ago: Yup…. Happy $#;@%=(*%&;} Mother’s Day. From my children, I received lots of hugs and … more »
Coming home
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lookingforbeauty wrote 3 months ago: Heather sent a package down with her husband when he came to Vancouver for a doctor specialists appo … more »
I Live Because I Communicate
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spiritdances wrote 3 months ago: I know many of you are wondering how I type. I will share what it is like for me. I was able to t … more »
OT & Occupation - Experiences of People with Alzheimer's Disease
sjennings29 wrote 4 months ago: Awareness through interaction in everyday occupations: Experiences of people with Alzheimer … more »
Silence
lookingforbeauty wrote 6 months ago: Kay pulled the duvet closer to her chin, turned restlessly onto her side and kept her eyes shut. It … more »
The rag tag choir or The road to Hell
lookingforbeauty wrote 8 months ago: Do you remember, way back, that three elderly ladies full of vim and spirit came to visit my mother … more »
Old hurts and frustrations
lookingforbeauty wrote 8 months ago: Heather and her Dauntless Husband helped me tirelessly to vacate all the chattels from Mother … more »
Amnesty
lookingforbeauty wrote 8 months ago: “Read it to me from the beginning again” she commanded. I sighed inwardly. The repetitio … more »
Potatoes in the Geraniums
lookingforbeauty wrote 9 months ago: She came in the back door holding a small geranium plant pinched between two fingers. I could tell b … more »
Messing with feminine bits
lookingforbeauty wrote 9 months ago: Every crossroad is an orifice that pulsates white or red lights into the dark conveyor belt of a hig … more »
Surgery
lookingforbeauty wrote 10 months ago: I suppose in this day and age, it’s not so strange, but I felt as if I had been hit by somethi … more »
Travels with Mama 3 - Westward ho!
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lookingforbeauty wrote 10 months ago: Trier was the turning point. We were going west now and on the return side of our journey. We needed … more »
Travels with Mama 2
lookingforbeauty wrote 10 months ago: We stayed in a two star hotel in Rheims. It was deceptively large. Light grey stonework arched over … more »
Travels with Mama
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lookingforbeauty wrote 10 months ago: It was 1989. I hankered to go to Europe again, having left it abruptly at the time of my father … more »
Going to Strasbourg. Coming home to Nancy
lookingforbeauty wrote 10 months ago: We were hurtling down the highway at one hundred and forty kilometres and hour. In the back of my mi … more »
We’ve turned a corner, if only a small one…
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pellmel wrote 11 months ago: The notes he so wished would support the position that his perceptions and suspicions were justified … more »
Day three: The saga continues…
pellmel wrote 11 months ago: I’ve been devoting my past week of vacation to convincing him that he MUST continue along this roa … more »
