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88. DEAR READERSHIP AND FOLLOWERS.

This is my last blog for a while. I want to thank you for your support and feedback and wish you well. I’m not abandoning you. My goal is…

Sep 7, 2019

Sep 7, 2019

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87. THE OTHER SIDE OF BEING A CAREGIVER.

For the past fifteen summers David and I have flown to France and descended on my family’s farmhouse in the French Alps. David’s time for…

Aug 3, 2019

87. THE OTHER SIDE OF BEING A CAREGIVER.

Aug 3, 2019

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86. TOGETHER WITH PD AGAIN

All gung-hoe to attend the conference in Kyoto, I suppose I shouldn’t have been surprised my heart began racing, my chest tightening and…

Jul 6, 2019

Jul 6, 2019

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84. WORLD PARKINSONS CONGRESS. KYOTO JAPAN

Well, aren’t I the lucky one? And more importantly, what a heaven-sent opportunity to get the voices of us Caregivers heard.

Jun 1, 2019

84. WORLD PARKINSONS CONGRESS. KYOTO JAPAN

Jun 1, 2019

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83. A DESPERATE CRY.

Carol’s heartbroken and brutally honest e-mail of last week says it for all of us who are at our wits end who don’t know how, nor want to…

May 4, 2019

May 4, 2019

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82. WHERE HAVE ALL THE FLOWERS GONE…

By flowers I mean joy, color and friends. How quickly flowers die if left un-watered. Friendships too.

Apr 6, 2019

Apr 6, 2019

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81. A CAREGIVER IN RECOVERY

So am I, or aren’t I a caregiver now my beloved has departed this earth, is the question tumbling in my head.

Mar 2, 2019

Mar 2, 2019

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80. IT’S NOT OVER TILL IT’S OVER

Forget “Lincoln in the Bardo,” it’s me, a.k.aDavid’s caregiver, floating somewhere halfway between living and not quite being alive.

Feb 2, 2019

Feb 2, 2019

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78. CAREGIVING LIKE HALLEY’S COMET LEAVES A FIERY TRAIL

Although David is not longer with me, my caregiving is not entirely over. The trail those many years as my husband’s full-time caregiver…

Dec 31, 2018

78. CAREGIVING LIKE HALLEY’S COMET LEAVES A FIERY TRAIL

Dec 31, 2018

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78. EUPHEMISM, WE USED TO CALL IT.

Political correctness has its rightful place of course. Ideals, race, religion, sexual orientation, and the myriad of life choices are…

Dec 1, 2018

Dec 1, 2018