2018, Dementia

04.30.18 The neurologist in Metairie and Teepa Snow videos

Monday, April 30, 2018 - Here goes with something you probably won't believe. Remember the neurologist that I stopped going to a couple of years ago?? Well I have an appointment to see him May 22nd.  I know,  The neurologist in Hammond knew so very little that I won't go to her any longer.  Dr.… Continue reading 04.30.18 The neurologist in Metairie and Teepa Snow videos

2018, Reposted

04.29.18 May you….by Millie Turley

༺•.🌺🍃~~🍃🌸༺• May today, there be peace within you. May you trust that you are exactly where you are meant to be. May you not forget the infinite possibilities that are born of faith in yourself and others. May you use the gifts that you have received and pass on the love that has been given… Continue reading 04.29.18 May you….by Millie Turley

2018, Reposted

04.27.18 Perfect Relationships

For all of you so eager to call it quits and throw in the towel on your relationships because everything isn’t “perfect”...here is some food for thought. Lifelong commitment is not what most people think it is. It's not waking up every morning to make breakfast and eat together. It's not cuddling in bed until… Continue reading 04.27.18 Perfect Relationships

2018

04.27.18 Two doctor visits, a new doctor and the day Rosalyn stabbed herself!

Friday, April 27, 2018 - I have no photos of any of the things I write about today.  You know that I can't do a blog without photos so I've found a few that are included here and they have nothing to do with the blog! We went to my sister's house last week for… Continue reading 04.27.18 Two doctor visits, a new doctor and the day Rosalyn stabbed herself!

2018, Family Fun

04.23.18 Steel Magnolias, presented by Ponchatoula High School Drama Club

Roy and I, along with Misty and Madisyn went to Ponchatoula High's drama presentation of Steel Magnolias last Thursday evening. Kaylon Willoughby, one of our special young ladies at Trinity Baptist Church, played M'Lynn (Shelby's mother- Sally Field's character in the movie).  My, oh my, can that girl act!!!  All six of the actresses in… Continue reading 04.23.18 Steel Magnolias, presented by Ponchatoula High School Drama Club

2018, Inspiration for Christians, Reposted

04.16.18 A Quiet Thought, April 15th, by Rev. Bob Adams

By Robert L. Adams, posted on Facebook 04.15.18 A quiet thought for this Sunday, April 15th. The kingdom of heaven (Jesus’ rule in the hearts of His people) is like the rose growing in the corner of my lawn. It should not be alive, much less producing a beautiful flower. Transplanted three times by a… Continue reading 04.16.18 A Quiet Thought, April 15th, by Rev. Bob Adams

2018, Reposted

04.11.18 When you really want to just show up & love your people really well, By Becky Kopitzke on Ann VosKamp’s blog

This woman:Becky Kopitzke admits she hasn’t always loved her people well. Busyness, distractions, cranky attitudes, exhaustion—these and so many more obstacles can keep us from loving and blessing others selflessly. We say we love our loved ones, but do our actions show it? How do we treat difficult people, strangers, or those with different interests… Continue reading 04.11.18 When you really want to just show up & love your people really well, By Becky Kopitzke on Ann VosKamp’s blog

2018, Dementia

04.09.18 THE IMPORTANCE OF TOUCH AND KINDNESS IN DEMENTIA, by Bob DeMarco

Monday, April 9, 2018 - I have read Bob DeMarco's writing on Alzheimer's Reading Room and this one on touch and kindness was especially spot on. Another person, Peter Berry who has dementia, puts out a weekly short video of things related to what he's experiencing at that time, that he thinks will help others.  … Continue reading 04.09.18 THE IMPORTANCE OF TOUCH AND KINDNESS IN DEMENTIA, by Bob DeMarco

2018, Family Fun

04.07.18 Love it when people find our painted rocks and are happy they found them

Saturday, April 7, 2018 -  Happy 39th Birthday to our oldest son! Sunday is my sister Harriett's 39th birthday also (hee, hee, hee) Happy Birthday Harriett! For Rock painters/hiders: I've discovered that hiding rocks at a Gas Station near an interstate is the best place to give a rock a good chance of traveling to… Continue reading 04.07.18 Love it when people find our painted rocks and are happy they found them

2018, Dementia

04.02.18 Short little note today!

Thursday, April 2, 2018, I've previously written about my dislike (oh such a nice way to put it) of the new neurologist, Dr. Patricia Morgan.  The straw that broke the camels back just happened with her and I will be writing about it.  Mostly for those with dementia to know who not to see. If… Continue reading 04.02.18 Short little note today!