Alzheimer’s – Page 8 – God's Grace and Life's Challenges

A Mama’s Love

Mama sits in her clean dress, her hair still damp from washing. I clip her toenails and file them down.

Some days we are ditch diggers. But there are lessons and blessings to come… Mama is hollering and yelling and

Mom is shouting, “I want to go home! I’m going to kill you. Mama, where are you mama? I want

Today I learned lessons of time management and stress relief from Mama… I was trying to get Mom up to

Sometimes, in the midst of the chaos and stress of Alzheimer’s, I think God sends messages even through the voice

Wow. I wasn’t ready to hear what Dad said today. I don’t know if I’ll ever be. I’m still reeling…

I wish I could give my mama a big hug and comfort her enough that her fears and worries

Last Easter I learned another lesson from my parents. After church all my children, my parents, and my mother-in-law came

The other day I found Mom walking around in the hallway. “What are you doing, Mom?” “I’m looking for something.”

Learning lessons in the ‘durned’ if I know what she’s going to do adventure of it all… Mom was quite