Love and Alzheimer’s: Middle of June 2017

21 Jul

Saturday, June 10: I got up pretty early this morning and finished my exercises and Qigong. Vera is still asleep and I plan to drive to Trader Joes while she is still asleep. She woke up around 3:30 and started to cough. I gave her a Benadryl and that helped but will make her want […]

Love and Alzheimer’s: First week, June 2017

12 Jul

Thursday, June 1: The weather was near perfect yesterday and today. We walked to Trader Joes yesterday morning. We shared a banana on the walk home. Vera is walking well and fairly quickly. I have not walked by myself for a while. I did go swimming in the afternoon. Vera stayed upstairs, as she said […]

Love and Alzheimer’s: End of May 2017

9 Jul

May 22 7:30. It has been hot the past few days. We have been taking a walk in the mornings before the temperature gets too hot. I went swimming on Saturday late in the afternoon, as there were a lot of kids and folks in the pool and I was waiting for them to leave. […]

Love and Alzheimer’s: Early to middle May 2017

1 Jul

May 9. I have not written in a few days again. I just went in to give Vera a kiss good morning like I often do, as she just got up to pee and she said not now. She usually responds to my kisses more friendly and I will try again a little later. She […]

Love and Alzheimer’s blog 3

12 Jun

May 1, 2017: Vera slept well without having taken any walks a couple of days ago. Yesterday we took two medium length walks and Vera did not sleep well. There is no relationship between her walking and sleeping. Vera kept on waking me up with silly questions. I would answer them as best I could […]

Love and Alzheimers Journal (2)

29 May

April 21: It is the next morning. We had a very peaceful rest. Vera did not wake up once, not even to go to the bathroom. I took 2 walks yesterday. After breakfast Vera wanted to lie down back in bed and I hustled to Trader Joes and back. It was energizing and I did […]

Love and Alzheimer’s Journal

7 May

I am about to publish my book. This is the last entry in the book plus the next week’ journaling back in 2017. The journal part of the book got too long to include all of it in the printed and electronic version, so I decided to put the rest in here as a blog. […]

Love and Alzheimers. New book coming soon

10 May

I recently completed a book that I have been writing for over a year. It is being edited now. It is the story of my reflections of living together with Vera over the past several years. Vera has been losing her memory for perhaps 9 or 10 years and it is now at the point […]

Review of Succulent Wild Love

13 Mar

I have a friend who speaks highly of an author and spiritual teacher who calls herself SARK. I went to her website and saw an offer to exchange writing a blog about her book and getting the book. In order to get a free copy of this book that I wanted to read I offered […]