Wednesday, January 10, 2018 - Today is my amazing husband Roy's birthday! Happy 67th Birthday Honey!! I go back to Dr. Morgan, the new (maybe) neurologist next week. I've been on the new medicine she prescribed for me for the last three weeks. My focus and energy level are better. My memory of recent events,… Continue reading 01.10.18 Dora and the Explorers – STILAD- My sisters memories, Feeding tubes and Kleenex published 03.13.15
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01.08.18 Educational Facebook Postings – LOL
Monday, January 8, 2018 - My friend Cindy posted this on Facebook. Facebook has many great purposes and some really weird and wild purposes. Here are some of the weird ones. As we leave 2017, I want to thank you all for your educational Facebook postings over the past year...🙌🏻 Thanks to your postings: I… Continue reading 01.08.18 Educational Facebook Postings – LOL
01.06.18 Dora and the Explorers – STILAD – Mama’s interesting conversation published 01.09.15
January 6, 2018 - It's hard to believe that this conversation mama had with herself was over 10 years ago. It was November, 2007 and she died in December, 2007. I loved that special lady so much. Her dementia journey did not cover years (so thankful for that) though we realized she probably had it… Continue reading 01.06.18 Dora and the Explorers – STILAD – Mama’s interesting conversation published 01.09.15
01.05.18 – Dora and the Explorers – STILAD – My brain update from 01.16.15
Friday, January 5, 2018 - I realize that I am not reblogging these Dementia blog posts in order. This one should have been published before the two about the horrible experience with my old Neurologist. He really was a good doctor the first few years. I do want to republish every one of the blog… Continue reading 01.05.18 – Dora and the Explorers – STILAD – My brain update from 01.16.15
01.02.18 Dora and the Explorers – STILAD – How Loved Ones with Dementia Benefit from Our Visits published 04.11.17
Original Blog published on 04.11.17 - Another great article from Alzheimers.net. This one is about the benefits to someone with Dementia when someone visits them. I, again, encourage you to click on the links in the article to read additional information. These links provide excellent additional information that isn't covered in this brief post. From… Continue reading 01.02.18 Dora and the Explorers – STILAD – How Loved Ones with Dementia Benefit from Our Visits published 04.11.17
12.26.17 – Dora and the Explorers – STILAD – Baby dolls for Dementia patients are therapeutic, published 02.10.17
Tuesday, December 26, 2017 - While reviewing the original blog below, I did more research into this and found an article titled: "Grandmother with dementia reacts with sheer joy as her granddaughter places a child's doll in her arms in a touching video that will move you to tears." I love having clear thinking days… Continue reading 12.26.17 – Dora and the Explorers – STILAD – Baby dolls for Dementia patients are therapeutic, published 02.10.17
12.22.17 – 11 Undeniable Habits That No Louisianian Can Ever Unlearn
Friday, December 22, 2017 - If you grew up in Louisiana like I did, then you’ve most likely picked up a few habits that you won’t find in any other state. Here are 11 undeniable habits that no Louisianian can ever unlearn. But to be honest, would we really want to unlearn them? 1. Holding… Continue reading 12.22.17 – 11 Undeniable Habits That No Louisianian Can Ever Unlearn
12.19.17 Dora and the Explorers – STILAD Memory People – Christmas
Tuesday, December 19, 2017 - This was posted on Facebook's group Memory People on December 4, 2017 written by Rick Phelps who has had Early Onset Alzheimer's for five years since he was 57 years old. His viewpoint as the patient makes everything he writes very special to me. My personal update is at the… Continue reading 12.19.17 Dora and the Explorers – STILAD Memory People – Christmas
12.14.17 Dora and the Explorers – STILAD – Eight things someone with Dementia wishes you would not say to them, published 02.01.17
Thursday, December 14, 2017 - I've found a wonderful Facebook group called Memory People. It is a group for those with dementia and those who are caretakers of those with dementia. I will be writing about that group next and a very important conversation thread I recently read there. It kinda goes with what is… Continue reading 12.14.17 Dora and the Explorers – STILAD – Eight things someone with Dementia wishes you would not say to them, published 02.01.17
12.15.17 Dora and the Explorers – STILAD – Memory People
Friday, December 15, 2017 - I previously shared about a wonderful Closed (you have to be a member to comment or see the discussions) Facebook group called Memory People. One of their Facebook pages is open to be read and shared. And I will be sharing! Most dementia groups are all about the caregivers. Since… Continue reading 12.15.17 Dora and the Explorers – STILAD – Memory People
- BECAUSE HE LIVES, I CAN FACE TOMORROW - 