Growing old is hell
Today, memorial day, I remember my sons who have passed. I remember relatives too but its my grandmother that dominates my thoughts today. Grandma Mama. My mother was mentally ill and … Continue reading
That god called money
My mother was a mental patient all her life starting from age 16. She was in and out of state run facilities many times when I was young. That’s why … Continue reading
Mom
This will be the last post about my Mom. Her mental problems are over and she is at last in peace. Please see the details with the link below. MARY … Continue reading
Mother is better
I visited my mother today and she is much better. She was bright and alert and able to eat regular food. Even with no teeth. I had gone to the … Continue reading
A decision to make
The last time I visited my mother, on Friday, she was in her wheelchair at the dining table sound asleep. Nothing I did would rouse her for more than a … Continue reading
Money issues – mom first
Nursing homes are notorious for items turning up missing. Unless there is actual physical abuse the law does not get involved. Missing clothes are not considered abuse. To deal with … Continue reading