Chatting and visiting

Memories from Miles Away

Even though Susan lives thousands of miles from Lynne, she shared personal stories deep from her heart as a gift for Lynne. I shared the

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Sunday Funday Girlfriend Outing

Two best friends of Lynne, Nancy & LynnR, transformed her from rigid advanced Alzheimer’s into lively outdoor activity. Lynne’s response thrilled me, and humbled me,

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Felicity and Separation

Caregiving during rapid decline in the final stages of Alzheimer’s and happy experiences amidst the fear and loneliness of the caregiver.

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We’re So Blessed

Being quietly present with a person with dementia is an effortless blessing when they’re in a good mood. #caregiving #endalz #alzauthors #alzwa

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Visits and Guilt

Getting young sons enthusiastic about visiting Mom in the later stages of Alzheimer’s dementia #alzheimers alzwa.org #endalz #alzauthors

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Share Your Video Chats

We arranged an hour when friends and family would be ready to chat with Lynne and me for 10 minutes. We exchanged camera photos. Everybody

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First Times With Her Boys

I read Lynne the poem First Hour by Sharon Olds about a newborn’s first thoughts before being taken to mother. Lynne remembered each of her

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