Kit and Caboodle

 This is a beginning even though I have been writing this blog since 2006.  I have decided to change the blog’s name as the one I gave it no...

This has been the most difficult 6 months of my life.  I am sure that in the year of Covid, many people will be saying that.  Before Februar...

The last two days have been very difficult.  My mother had a prolonged period of forgetting that I was her daughter, that the flat we were l...

My mother and I have had a difficult 5 weeks.  I have been frustrated beyond belief and very stressed.  I haven't been as nice as I coul...

One of the things I have learned from being with my mother at this time, is that dementia harms more than just the person who has it.  And o...

The title says it all and I won't add to that.  I have picked this blog up again because it seems to do me a lot of good writing here in...

I haven't thought about this since 2009 but it is interesting to revisit it and see if I can possibly come up with 25 things that anyon...