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The lighter side of aging during a pandemic

In February 2020, my boyfriend’s 91-year-old mom came to visit us for a week. Then the pandemic hit and she ended up staying for a year. She’s fitter than any fiddle but has Alzheimers. The house was small and it wasn’t always easy, but there were many laughs along the way. The following stories are all (mostly) true.

September 6, 2025

Turning the dial

April 16, 2023

You can’t sugar coat everything

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October 29, 2022

Never too old to make memories

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July 31, 2022

Charging my batteries

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April 3, 2022

Don’t worry, I got this

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December 5, 2021

Sharing a sunset

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October 17, 2021

The puzzle master

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July 5, 2021

The magician

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May 27, 2021

New Hobby

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May 6, 2021

Angry bird

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March 15, 2021

Not going to the funny farm

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February 27, 2021

Wildfire

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January 31, 2021

Turn it up!

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January 23, 2021

The power of the pen

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January 9, 2021

In the moment

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January 2, 2021

Introducing Forget Me Not

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