“I’m here. I’m not here for this though.”
As I was sitting with Mom today she said, “I’m here. I’m not here for this though.” I’m not
The Shocking Story
I’m slightly in shock. My dad, a retired mechanical engineer who always said fiction was a waste of time, just
The Fall and the Family
Dad sounded breathless and concerned when he called last night. Mom had fallen on the bathroom floor and he needed
What the Fruit Flies are Teaching Me
I’m learning lessons from fruit flies these days. Truly. My dad always has a big bowl of bananas. And it
When Mountains Crumble
Sometimes when mountains crumble it is good to be still and know that God is God… I’m sitting visiting a
Changing Channels of Alzheimer’s
Sometimes Mom’s communication reminds me of a radio where someone is turning the dial trying to find a station. She
Being a Belt
I want to be a belt. A good clinging one. When my mom was in the hospital, a couple weeks
