Since last Monday’s post, “Plaques and Tangles,” I’ve had many opportunities to continue my focus on Alzheimer’s—not only my mother’s,…
On November 24, 2007, I wrote my first blog post about my mother. Today’s post will be my 50th. While…
On our way home from Seagrove Beach on Saturday, my husband and I stopped in Jackson, Mississippi to visit my…
My Church—St. John the Evangelist in Memphis, Tennessee—is part of a larger organization of parishes in the U.S. known as…
This will be a short post. I just returned from a day trip to Jackson (Mississippi) to visit my mother.…
(I’m posting late on Thursday night because I’m leaving early on Friday morning to visit my mother in the nursing…
Before I moved my mother into Lakeland Nursing home early in 2008, she lived at Ridgeland Point Assisted Living for…
Note: Read through to the last line to get a last-minute update that brought (happy) tears to my eyes! If…
In January of 2013 my mother spent 2 weeks in the hospital (in Jackson, Mississippi) and I was there with…
I grew up in the 1950s and ‘60s in Jackson, Mississippi, where I learned to play bridge in two arenas—around…