Stage 6 He looks so normal and yet has every characteristic of stage 6. I just asked him to count backwards from 10 and he couldn’t; even when I said 10, 9, 8…. It makes me realize just how amazing our brains are and all they can do that we take for granted. #alzheimerssucks …
Happy Friday. Today we are grateful that exercise is still a great tool to manage the squirrellys and sad that we are losing the ability to sort colors. #alzheimerssucks #endalzoc
What a day and night! I forgot who this Lesley was. Connecting with old friends, vendors, music, laughter and much frivolity ending with a yoga pose I like to call “I put my key card in my boot cause I didn’t have a pocket and I couldn’t retrieve it to open the door” (yes it …
In order to maintain the upper hand in a relationship, one must sometimes resort to cunning tactics. For example, one could feign indifference when one’s wife returns like a thief in the night from a “business trip” and wait until she is safely at a networking meeting and then go walkabout. The tricky part is …
OH MY GOODNESS I had magnified the impact of my leaving for 36 hours to epic proportions. I imagined 911 scenarios where I was trying to get on a plane home to my frantic, heartbroken love who was strapped to a gurney pumped full of drugs. This would then spiral down to catatonia followed by …
OH MY GOODNESS I had magnified the impact of my leaving for 36 hours to epic proportions. I imagined 911 scenarios where I was trying to get on a plane home to my frantic, heartbroken love who was strapped to a gurney pumped full of drugs. This would then spiral down to catatonia followed by …
What a day and night! I forgot who this Lesley was. Connecting with old friends, vendors, music, laughter and much frivolity ending with a yoga pose I like to call “I put my key card in my boot cause I didn’t have a pocket and I couldn’t retrieve it to open the door” (yes it …
This is the face of freedom for the next 36 hours. Hi ho hi ho it’s off to Vegas I go! #bensincharge#tradeshow#prayersplease
Communication is such a challenge; he is having a really tough time finding the words or even keeping track of his thoughts. He is sad about the dogs; thinking he must leave them, but cannot put a name to the feeling, reason with it or do anything about it. He cannot even identify the emotion …
January 9, 2021 Simon Says: have you ever played that game where you stand in front of your friends and they must mimic whatever you do as long as it’s preceded by the words “Simon says.” Today we are playing our version, “Lesley does.” In this game you must be well within Lesley’s personal space …