Writing it all down can help you stay focused, manage stress and remember the good times.
When my doctor told me that my pregnancy was in jeopardy, and I’d have to spend the last four m ...
Yesterday, I had worked with Susan, a hospice patient, in my role as a therapeutic musician. Her ...
Now that Mom was in an Alzheimer’s care facility, I needed to figure out ways to begin caring f ...
My father grew up on a farm in Sinks Grove, West Virginia, and adored country-style food. Mom mad ...
Panic gripped my heart as I dug through my purse, frantic over missing keys. “I’m behaving ju ...
With his emphysema progressing, my dad was tethered to an oxygen line hooked up to a tank in the ...
How an inexplicable urge to return to her hometown mended her difficult relationship with her mother.
Mom asked if I might come back home for a while to help her take care of Dad. She couldn’t miss ...
A year and a half after having been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s, my wife’s ...
When I came into her room, my three-year-old granddaughter Zoë’s eyes grew wide. “Is it time ...
I was on a tear, my creativity soaring like the birds I watch all day long. As my husband, Lee, w ...