Tag: love
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Mom Turns Ninety
Today is mom’s ninth birthday. Over the years, we have spent a major amount of time together through the fun and tragic times. I feel that we all ask the same question, where has the time gone? But, we have brought bright happiness into each other hearts. I feel that I had a normal childhood…
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Dementia – For a Year and Half
It has been over a year since I moved in with mom, and it has been an experience, but not all negative, Mom has made a tremendous change in her demeanor. When I got there, she was all defensive and combative, and now she is more complacent, but still stuck in her ways. As a…
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Journal Entry – Dementia – They Can Still Love
It seems like every day is a copy of the previous day: overcast, mild winds, and the temperature is 30 degrees plus or minus. Once again, thinking about dementia. Hope that this essay makes the point. Roger Dementia – They Can Still Love Although it seems like mom is in the late stages of Stage 4…
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Dementia – They Can Still Love
Although it seems like mom is in the late stages of Stage 4 out of five stages, her demeanor has changed, with her becoming happy, affectionate, and appreciative, but she can become as obstinate as ever. As for my mom being happy, it is apparent that all dementia patients do not become happy, as from…
Deflection 