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John doesn’t let Alzheimer’s get in the way of Valentine’s day

Our Valentine's

Valentine’s Day has always been a big deal at our house. Although my husband is a year round romantic, he feels that this is the day to put the cherry on top of the frosting of the love cake.

Our celebrations have ranged from a quiet, candlelit dinner in a wildly expensive French restaurant; to a wild, pizza-fueled weekend sleepover with our grandkids. No matter how we marked the occasion, all were filled with love and gratitude for the life we have created together. This year we decided to avoid the crowds and went out to dinner a few days before, but kept our tradition of exchanging cards until “the day.” Continue reading “John doesn’t let Alzheimer’s get in the way of Valentine’s day” »

Caregivers: Tips to find time for the holidays

Holiday shopping can be hectic and this time of year we all can get a bit crazy with the demands made on us: special baking, list making, shopping, wrapping, mailing, sending cards, on and on. Add to all that pressure, caring for a loved one with dementia. Continue reading “Caregivers: Tips to find time for the holidays” »

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