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Tag Archives: aging
Ready to Write
A lot has happened since I last wrote. Dad had been in and out of the hospital well over one month after he celebrated his 90th birthday. My brother (Reluctant Heart) called with updates; I took frantic notes just as … Continue reading
It’s Fried-day!
It has been a long week with Dad going from rehab back to the hospital to rehab and back to the hospital again. As of this moment, he has been in ER all morning, having just gone back to rehab … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged aging, birds, Brain Injury, concussions, connection, death, ER, life, making a difference, mTBI, perspective, relationships, seizures, TBI
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Dad and Assisted Living
Having just called our referral agent on Monday with more details of Dad’s finances, she hit the ground running and by that afternoon she had two assisted living communities for my Step-Mom and brother to look at on Tuesday. They … Continue reading
Posted in Aging, Assisted Living, Decisions, Family, Gratitude, Honor, mTBI, TBI, Traumatic Brain Injury
Tagged aging, assisted living, choices, decisions, family, family dynamics, TBI
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Bank of “America”
Well, I’m not a poet, but this is what I just wrote..my brain is tired and I can’t think of more words or phrases. Any creative wordsmiths out there want to give a shot?! I wish I could say how … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, Bank of America, banks, greed, humanity, priorities, self-absorbed, TBI
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When the Dysfunction Hits the Fan
Wow, this past seven days has been a whirlwind of research, phone calls, questions, more research, more questions and phone calls. At times it really does make my head spin. I had done research on places for my Dad and … Continue reading
Posted in brain fatigue, TBI, Traumatic Brain Injury, Vulnerability
Tagged aging, devotion, elder care, housing for elderly, human behavior, love, perspective, responsibility
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Update on Dad
I initially started writing this one week ago today, so much is happening I need to get it posted now before more time passes. A lot of things have been happening and although I think of the blog often I … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, assisted living, living with mtbi, senior housing, TBI
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Grief
[I wrote this post on April 18 but could not find it on my computer. LOL, no wonder! I dated it April 18, 2010 instead of 2012.] Grief. It seeps into every area of life, when I am not consciously … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, Alzheimer's, communication, dad, decision making, dementia, denial, end-of-life, family dynamics, grief, mTBI, TBI, truth, uncertainty
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