Just like me, this site is a work in progress. If you're a new visitor, here's a little guidance: You might want to begin with the first 2 posts, which you can access first here and then here - they provide a bit of the back-story and my objectives for this blog. If you're on a mobile device or … Continue reading Welcome to Fire Over Fifty!
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Let’s Talk about that 400lb Gorilla
Everybody has one And most of us have the same Gorilla that lurks around the periphery of our lives: one we all have to face but no one wants to talk about. If you're a regular reader of my blog, the Gorilla's identity won't come as a huge shock. Gorilla, thy name is Death. Not … Continue reading Let’s Talk about that 400lb Gorilla
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Everybody Dance Now
Finding gratitude as my parents' dementia marches on Today just happens to be my birthday, which I'm not sharing to score birthday wishes, but rather to put a finer point on life as an adult child of parents with dementia. My parents have not remembered/acknowledged my birthday (or my sister's, or my sons') for a … Continue reading Everybody Dance Now
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Here’s the Story. . . of a too-soft Mattress
A sleep-deprived little Brady Bunch riff (plus another lesson in dementia care)
