Do we value intergenerational friendships and relationships as much as we think we do? I wonder sometimes if we do. If we did, would our media and entertainment show a better narrative for those who are older or have dementia?…
Walking Together – Building Your Care Team
No one can live with dementia alone. Not the person with the diagnosis. Not the care partner. We need people in our lives, willing to be with us in times of trials and triumphs. We need a care team, a…
Autumn. New Beginnings. Seeking Depth.
I remember a time when saying, Autumn was your favorite season, resulted in people looking at you like you had something on your face. It was the season people didn’t want to see arrive. Yet now, it feels like EVERYONE…
Apple Season
It’s Apple Season! A time for that idyllic apple orchard photoshoot, apple pie, applesauce, apple crumble, apple cider, and well, just sitting down with some good old eating apples. Memories flood my mind of times of heading over to Star…
Community and Aging – Why We Need It!
As we age, memory is often a topic of discussion. We worry about if what we are going through is normal or something more. Many of us enter a moment of denial and put off going to the doctor to…