The garden is full of rebel weeds. I love them. Dad hates them. One of our biggest disagreements is what does or does not belong…
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Category: A writer’s life
How do you eat an elephant? Everybody knows the answer to this right? Bonus points if you do. Just in case you don’t: How do…
Detachment Detachment is a challenge. More so as a family caregiver than as a medical professional. When I worked in home health care as a…
1/24/2022 Monday All of a sudden the old journal entries that I was going to post seem pointless. I went to the pound just before…
Time flies over the holidays. Still, some significant things have happened in the last couple of months, so I will go ahead and post a…
11 8 2021 Monday Opportunities to practice patience Took Dad to Mass today. The homily was about patience. Or more specifically, opportunities to practice patience.…
11 4 2021 Thursday Horse is happy, dog can walk. Received an update on my horse. He is fat and happy on his sweet feed…
11/2/21 Tuesday I have gone through the last few days by rote. Just trying to get the most important stuff done and get through the…
10/27/21 Wednesday Nesting I don’t want to call it burnout because I don’t really feel burned out but I do feel like I need to…
10/25/21 Monday Caregivers by nature have to deal with lots of doctors appointments. But what they don’t tell you is that’s not just for your…