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Musings on life and love and daily challenges: November 2008
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Musings on life and love and daily challenges. Sometimes the living is easy. but not often! Moments, happy or sad, stressful or joyful, are what make it my life. Friday, November 28, 2008. On this Thanksgiving, we give thanks for the many lives that have contributed to our family's story.We say that each year, but it has a poignancy this year that was not there previously. I don't know where I am." She really didn't recognize anyone but me. It is hard to remember to be thankful when you want so much more.
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Musings on life and love and daily challenges: In memory of my Mom
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Musings on life and love and daily challenges. Sometimes the living is easy. but not often! Moments, happy or sad, stressful or joyful, are what make it my life. Thursday, October 22, 2009. In memory of my Mom. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Midlothian, Virginia, United States. View my complete profile. Resources on Alzheimer's Disease. Still Alice by Lisa Genova. The Alzheimer's Project (HBO). Aging Parents, Aging Children. The 36-Hour Day, by Nancy Mace and Peter Rabins. What I am reading now.
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Musings on life and love and daily challenges: August 2009
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Musings on life and love and daily challenges. Sometimes the living is easy. but not often! Moments, happy or sad, stressful or joyful, are what make it my life. Friday, August 21, 2009. How much is enough? One would have to be in complete denial to not notice the trend in the profile of the American Lifestyle. And yes, by profile, I do mean the life as well as the style. We are, more and more, showing more and more. We are more: we are bigger. How much is enough? Is more an infinite amount? Still Alice ...
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Musings on life and love and daily challenges: July 2009
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Musings on life and love and daily challenges. Sometimes the living is easy. but not often! Moments, happy or sad, stressful or joyful, are what make it my life. Tuesday, July 14, 2009. Coping with Alzheimer's Disease doesn't get easier. Yesterday, my Mom did not recognize me. But yesterday was different. When I walked over to her, she looked at me and said, "Who are you? My husband and I are signed up to walk in the Richmond, VA Memory Walk on October 3. Our Team Name is Not Forgotten. Join us! What I h...
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Musings on life and love and daily challenges: Change of theme - it all started with the faucet
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Musings on life and love and daily challenges. Sometimes the living is easy. but not often! Moments, happy or sad, stressful or joyful, are what make it my life. Sunday, January 24, 2010. Change of theme - it all started with the faucet. An ugly tan porcelain thing in an equally ugly beige formica vanity top. Both were here when we bought the house. Perhaps it would be better to replace the vanity top and sink now, while he had everything apart anyway? And yet, even this next one, after 5 trips from our ...
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Musings on life and love and daily challenges: January 2009
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Musings on life and love and daily challenges. Sometimes the living is easy. but not often! Moments, happy or sad, stressful or joyful, are what make it my life. Tuesday, January 27, 2009. Through snow and ice and gloom of night. I do not pledge to walk in the gloom of night, but I have shown dedication and - by golly - I want credit for it! It is 2 minutes faster than yesterday. Monday, January 26, 2009. Approaching life as a marathon, not a sprint. Our daughter-in-law has been training for and running ...
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Musings on life and love and daily challenges: May 2009
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Musings on life and love and daily challenges. Sometimes the living is easy. but not often! Moments, happy or sad, stressful or joyful, are what make it my life. Thursday, May 14, 2009. Become aware and informed. As anyone reading this blog is aware, my mother is struggling with Alzheimer's Disease. Public awareness has been raised, but many people still do not understand that this is a disease:. So far, I have watched 3 of the 4 on HBO On Demand, though I do not subscribe to HBO. These are excellent...
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Musings on life and love and daily challenges: June 2009
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Musings on life and love and daily challenges. Sometimes the living is easy. but not often! Moments, happy or sad, stressful or joyful, are what make it my life. Tuesday, June 23, 2009. Dedicated to the one I love. How is it possible to have been married for 36 years when you still think of yourself as someone in her thirties? Doesn't think of itself as old. (There are some, no doubt, who would disagree. For example, Heavy Metal and Rap are not on my playlist.). There are some real rewards that come only.
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Musings on life and love and daily challenges: Don't trust the "expert" in the paint store.
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Musings on life and love and daily challenges. Sometimes the living is easy. but not often! Moments, happy or sad, stressful or joyful, are what make it my life. Tuesday, January 26, 2010. Don't trust the "expert" in the paint store. Time to cover the area, twice already. So, I switched to a regular size low nap specially for ceilings roller. that dripped and left lint behind. Some day when I have nothing better to do I may sand out those lint specks and retouch . maybe. The beige (looks kind of rose/tan...
