Tag Archives: Friends

Who is She?……. Words From a Neighbor’s Daughter

When I was 10, we moved to Los Alamos, NM. A year later, a family from Argentina moved down the street from us—good old 39th Street. Their eldest daughter, Barbara, was 9 and spoke no English. Her lovely mom, Liliana … Continue reading

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Filed under Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia, Coping, Love, My Mom, Their Stories

A Series… A Struggle… A Black Hole

I don’t know what it is or why, but I am having a terrible time coping with everything that has happened to me and my family. The last couple of years are maybe now finally hitting me… the move, the … Continue reading

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Tips from the Others

Yes, it has been a while since my last entry, but for good reason… well, you know, it’s a balancing act and I am sorry. But here’s the skinny on me and my demented mom: I was settling into life … Continue reading

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