Dad is exhibiting further changes, minute as they are, they are hugely affecting me emotionally. He just called me and demanded to know who the…
View More reality vs. reality. what is important.Materials that inspire or play into the dementia mind
a relative of my father’s has been bringin him contains of Taiwanese pork floss lately. (On a side note, I’ve found that being observant of…
View More Materials that inspire or play into the dementia mindless pain, more delusion and degeneration
Had an ok visit today. Dad is getting his appetite back, now that his pain is better managed with a secondary pain killer, one that…
View More less pain, more delusion and degenerationFinding the right brain engaging activity
a little significant life saver: knowledge network’s kids programing is within my dad’s mental capabilities thus he can actually follow and use his brain without…
View More Finding the right brain engaging activityActing as a barber
donning my barber’s hat today. let’s hope dad can sit still long enough for a proper trim 😉 I have to remember when to go…
View More Acting as a barberFear of Forgetting
dad called over 20 times today. 5-6 calls each batch in a 10-30 in period every few hours or so. I found out after talking…
View More Fear of ForgettingBeing an Active Listener
new dimension to his reality. now there is ‘threat’ to the lives of the Chu family apparently, we are all being targetted to be assasinated.…
View More Being an Active ListenerRandom twist in reality
Call #2 of the day – Dad claims he has no pain at all, completely healed. Yet when I urge him to take it easy,…
View More Random twist in realityLost logic of time
Looks like I’m going to have to make a time chart for dad now, to note meal times for him. Getting angry calls when he…
View More Lost logic of timea quote from my dad…
Whose your husband? Doesn’t he work for Obama? Dad
View More a quote from my dad…