Category Archives: Alzheimer’s

Reflections: then and now

    Reflections: then and now We all live to some extent within our past, After all, our past is what has built us. We feel no older than at some point in that past, And in our mirrors, we … Continue reading

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Do Not Change Your Face

  Do Not Change Your Face Every family knows this. Every Care Giver. Every Lover. My thanks to my dear friend Jill Bennett for the use of her lovely poem and the picture of her Rodney. Precious are the memories.

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Becoming

  BECOMING H. W. Bryce When illness befalls your beloved one And her care falls upon yourself, Your self gets lost amongst the tasks And you are left with many asks. Take a look at where you’re going, Review the … Continue reading

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We Find a Way

We Find a Way WE FIND A WAY When things get tough We struggle but we hope; When things get rough And we dangle at the end of our rope, We find a way, We find a way. When we’re … Continue reading

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When the Blues

  WHEN THE BLUES H. W. Bryce When the blues come out to visit you, Hear the music that’s inside of you It’s in there just awaiting to be played Play it now and you’ll be glad it stayed. It … Continue reading

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Meet My Partner

    Meet My Partner Meet My Partner, you’re gonna love him. He will win you over like he did to me. Living with him is living out on a limb, Life with my partner is a dizzying spree. He’s … Continue reading

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Inside, Outside, All Around the Mind

  Inside, Outside, All Around the Mind To Marianne, Along the Side of the Road Inside, Outside, All Around the Mind was written In response to “no comment” on Extroverted Introvert AND inspired by mirella Patterns of Soul Development, the … Continue reading

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