The statistics are terrifying; if women live to age 55 they are twice as likely to succumb to Alzheimer’s as their male counterparts. Due to the fact that age is the greatest risk factor for Alzheimer’s Disease, and women live longer than men in general, you can do the math.
According to the Alzheimer’s Information organization, […]
As a whiner and a complainer, I have the intention to no longer be the whiner and the complainer. That means I have to take a long hard look at the things I whine and complain about and determine two things. First I need to be aware of my responsibility around the situation. Second, I […]
Almost every Sunday I go over to my parents’ house to help out; my most pressing issue is to help my mother get a shower. It is often difficult for several reasons. First of all, she often tells me she just had a shower. (She has Alzheimer’s Disease, and does not remember.) She really thinks […]
Naturally the day can’t be complete without thinking about all that I am thankful for. As gratitude is one of my strengths, and no matter how mad, miserable or depressed I am I can always and easily find things to be grateful for.
The list would have to start with family and friends, of course. That […]
