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Tag Archives: Dementia
Inner Critic: Writers and Carers
Inner Critic: Writers and Carers Writers especially have an inner critic. Inner critics are never satisfied. They continually plague the writer’s mind with questions, questions, question, what ifs, doubts… So it is for care givers. Many and many a … Continue reading
Posted in Alzheimer's, Care Giving, Caring, Choices, Dementia, Humor, Poetry
Tagged Alzheimer's, Blogging 101, Care, caregiving, Dementia, Humor, poetry
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Where Have All the Cartoonists Gone?
Where Have All the Cartoonists Gone? Where have all the cartoonists gone? We miss them sorely, miss them every day. Why are they gone? Who laid them off? What are they doing now? How do they make a living, … Continue reading
Posted in Alzheimer's, Cancer, Care Giving, Caring, Dementia, Irony, Loss, Poetry
Tagged Alzheimer's, Blogging 101, Cancer, Caring, Dementia, poetry
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Judge Me Not
\ Judge Me Not Judge Me Not Judgment Notes: This, like me, is a work in progress ( emphasis on progress ) Judge me not Lest you be judged Self-appointed judges lurk Judge not the lady Who forgets her … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Alzheimer's, Caring, Dementia, Discrimination, Justice, Memory, Poetry
Tagged Alzheimer's, Blogging 101, Dementia, Memory, poetry, Sundowning
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Up There
Up There He’ll Liven Things Up, Up There Inspired by the news that Chuck Berry had passed on. And where did he pass on to? Must be Up There, to entertain the saints Where he’ll jam with all the … Continue reading
Posted in Alzheimer's, Celebration, Dementia, Memories, Poetry, Remembrance, Reminiscing
Tagged Alzheimer's, Blogging 101, Dementia, Humor, memories, poetry
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Wasn’t It A Party?
WASN’T IT A PARTY? A lighthearted take on the Irish Rovers’ song as a lookback to our Celebration of Life For my late wife Ann. With my thanks to all who partied. Wasn’t it party? Wellllll…. Wasn’t it a … Continue reading
Posted in Alzheimer's, Caring, Friendship, Loss, Love, Memories, Poetry, Remembering, Reminiscing
Tagged Alzheimer's, Blogging 101, Care, Dementia, Humor, memories, poetry
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Golden Years in Winter
Today’s Guest Blog is from Jean Vachon, up north, where winter is. My friend Jean says: Here is what I do when I get bored! Not too serious, just my silly humor. We do go dancing every Sunday to keep us … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, Alzheimer's, Care Giving, Dementia, Humor, Memories, Poetry
Tagged Alzheimer's, Blogging 101, caregiving, Dementia, Humor, memories, poetry
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One Rose
One Rose A Fontanelle H. W. Bryce Pop-pop-pop-pop And three men fall Pop-pop-pop-pop And three more die Blood paints designs On the whitewashed wall Six souls rise from bodies once tall No one asks why A little girl recoils … Continue reading
Posted in Alzheimer's, author site, Blogging, Caring, Loss, Memory, Poetry
Tagged Alzheimer's, Blogging 101, Dementia, memories, Memory, poetry
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