Posted in Meaningful Relationships on Mar 9th, 2008
A few days ago, my mom could not come up with my name when her eye doctor asked, “So who is this with you today?” She said, “This is my daughter.” Both the doctor and I waited for her to give my name, but she said nothing. I said, “So what is my name?” She […]
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Posted in Meaningful Relationships on Feb 24th, 2008
It’s just a coffee maker. It’s not a complicated piece of technology. And yet for my mother, some days it might as well be a Rubik’s cube. Early stages of Alzheimer’s or senility make it so. I could make the coffee for her, and for me on the rare days I drink it, but the […]
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