Although my calendar has gained in busyness, some days I know I’m never leaving the house. On those days, I like to wear something comfort...

During last week’s jam session, my brother asked me to sing and to play a song on my ukulele without looking at the music. “You’ve played th...

Our Oregon, Idaho, Montana family visited us for the past two weeks and stayed at the house that Jim and I built. While my nieces and sister...

  I like rain, especially a cooling shower on a hot summer day. I don’t like downpours for days on end in springtime. Springtime downpours...

  The AIM Forum started on a Monday morning with a Zoom meeting with Congresswoman Hartzler’s office. I don’t know why, but it made me nervo...

  My sister-in-law Dinah used to say, “The hurriered I go, the behinder I get.” I often think of this quote. I’m always in a hurry to check ...

  April 18 rolled around just as it did every year, and like every other year, I faced the anniversary of Jim’s death. He left this world si...

  Alzheimer’s caregivers know ambiguous grief even if they don’t know exactly what the term means. When a loved one has dementia, we grieve ...

  I read a book one time where the author said she knew her mother had Alzheimer’s the day she killed the cats. Sometimes, it takes that biz...

After a deluge of cold rain, we had a warm, sunny day. When I looked out my window, I saw the grass turning green. When I walked the dog, I ...