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Category Archives: Elder Insights
From Child to Caregiver
Much is written about changing beliefs, having a choice in the way you see things, flipping from negative to positive. I support much that is written! What I hear from people, though, is how do you apply these principles to … Continue reading
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Where are the Spice Girls When You Need Them
For some reason, I can’t help but think of the melodramatic song “Mama” this morning, as images of my mother appear in my mind’s eye. Not one to be too lost on sentimentality, “Mama I love you, Mama I care. … Continue reading
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Tagged alzheimers, dementia, family, love, mothers, spice girls
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All I Want is Loving You and Music, Music, Music
This is worth watching til the end. The gentleman is a treasure! Share on Facebook
Gratitude for Lilah
The highest tribute to the dead is not grief, but gratitude ~ Thornton Wilder As I sit with my friend Lilah, weeks after her stroke, she indicates that her heart is telling her it’s time to move on. It’s easy … Continue reading
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Bonus!
Dec 2007 “You’re my daughter, right?” “Yes, Mom, that’s right.” She was introducing me to a new friend she’d met at lunch. I knew it was coming, the day she might question how I fit into the big picture … Continue reading
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Car Tassie
The story begins in January of 2010, when my friend, Tookie (rhymes with cookie) was moving from a retirement community into an assisted living home. On that same day, her 20 year old cat, who had been having some health … Continue reading
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I Love when this happens
Looking up a word in dictionary.com related to an Ageless-Sages event, and found this in the left sidebar: Word of the Day dowager: an elderly woman of stately dignity, especially one of elevated social position. Share on Facebook
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Hello in There
John Prine’s song about the potential loneliness of aging Share on Facebook
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My Darling Niece
This past week, my lovely niece, Jennifer, purchased some products from Ageless-Sages for a project in which her youngest child’s preschool is engaged: A basket of developmentally appropriate gifts for an adult home. If you haven’t yet considered reading with … Continue reading
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