Blogs about: Dementiaalzheimer’s
In Memory, a Year Later
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popsgirl wrote 1 year ago: As I saw May 1st approaching, I wondered if I would remember when the day arrived, or if the day wou … more →
Premonitions
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popsgirl wrote 2 years ago: Last Picture of My Dad I don’t know how many of you believe in mental telepathy, communications from … more →
A Turn for the Worse
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popsgirl wrote 2 years ago: On April 14th, my dad ran a high fever of 104° and was hospitalized. Antibiotics quickly brought dow … more →
Wild Times in the Roaring 90's
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popsgirl wrote 2 years ago: Wild Times in the Roaring 90’s This trip I just finished to Alabama was rather mild mannered. Not mu … more →
Mood & Memory Swings
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popsgirl wrote 2 years ago: During these past years, Dad’s memory shifted, faded and re-formed like designs of a kaleidoscope, a … more →
Busy, Busy, Busy
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popsgirl wrote 2 years ago: I call my dad daily, and I never know what the call will bring. Even though his memory consistently … more →
Traveling Man
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popsgirl wrote 2 years ago: When I first arrived at the nursing home, Dad was busily wheeling around in his wheelchair, using hi … more →
Dental Dismay
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popsgirl wrote 2 years ago: I always look forward to seeing the house on the lake, my dad and my son, Brad. My son is a wonderfu … more →
Wrestling with Emotions -- Celebrate the Day!
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popsgirl wrote 3 years ago: During these past few weeks, my dad has revived the theme of going home. I ask him where home is, an … more →
The House on the Lake
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popsgirl wrote 3 years ago: When we first visited the house on the lake, my kids were young, five and six years old. The house w … more →
To the Rescue
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popsgirl wrote 3 years ago: I put my dad on a decent diet, proper supplements, and one by one, we overcame every confusion he wa … more →
Slipping into Deeper Waters
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popsgirl wrote 3 years ago: Photo after heavy rains flooded the lake taken by our neighbor Brenda It wasn’t until after the year … more →
Loneliness Takes Its Toll
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popsgirl wrote 3 years ago: Ken and I visited several times. Dad was hanging in there. He enjoyed his independence and privacy. … more →
Haven in the Woods
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popsgirl wrote 3 years ago: Dad and Mom retired in 1978 and began the search for their “Golden Pond”. They found a number of acr … more →
Strategies
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popsgirl wrote 3 years ago: My Dad would have qualified for acceptance into West Point Military Academy except for his eyesight. … more →
Getting to know my dad--Young Jack
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popsgirl wrote 3 years ago: Now that I’ve told you about my old pops, it only seems fair that I share some of the younger chapte … more →
Options for the Elderly
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popsgirl wrote 3 years ago: While I could have suggested assisted living several years ago, my dad would have never accepted it. … more →
Spinning your wheels
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popsgirl wrote 3 years ago: When I called my dad and asked how his day went, he told me “Really bad.” He had been ro … more →
Dad’s Moment in the Sun
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popsgirl wrote 3 years ago: Just as I was beginning to despair that our new adventure may not be working out, I received an emai … more →
