In the last couple of weeks since my Dad passed away, I’ve found myself saying a number of times, “The last time I was here/did
Tag: Dementia
Stress and Strain
Take from our souls the strain and stress and let our ordered lives confess, the beauty of your peace I could really do with some
All Year Long
So we’re almost at the end of 2012. I don’t know about you, but this year seems to be over nearly as soon as it
Helping Isn’t Always Easy
Why is it when you try to help some people you just get your head bitten off and they go all defensive about what they’re
10 Weeks and Counting
Ten weeks ago today I was at work when I got a phone call from my Mum to tell me Dad was being taken into
Feeling Guilty
I’ve been feeling really guilty about my feelings towards Dad, particularly when I go to visit him in the hospital. Why? Because I find it incredibly difficult and