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Re: Saturday night
DW really likes the Christmas lights so they will be staying up for a while. I love the White Castle! They are a go to meal / snack for DW. She loves the "mini-burgers" !!!1 -
Saturday night
this is what Saturday night looks like at our place 🥲. How about yours? Lol1 -
Re: I feel myself withdrawing emotionally
I, too, am highly emotional and I find that tears come very quickly when he won’t let me help him or if he’s continuously insulting me. As hard as I try to keep my composure (deep breaths, leave the …1 -
Re: Sad for DH, sad for me
I’m with you 100%4 -
Re: Saturday night
sitting with my dog and my husband having a much needed glass of wine.5 -
Re: Sad for DH, sad for me
My DH was a music teacher, among many other things he did throughout our marriage. He had a beautiful singing voice, which I dearly miss. I try to get him to sing with me just so I can hear it again.…8 -
Why isn't Alzheimer's mentioned more?
So, here we all are. Why isn't Alzheimer's and dementia talked about more in our society? It's crippling and life-altering to us caregivers and our loved ones. My DW has it. Her mother…12 -
Re: Relieved, sad, brutalized, and bewildered
So sorry for your loss. His suffering is done. May he rest in peace. Praying for your strength and comfort in the coming days. 🙏1 -
Re: Sad for DH, sad for me
Heart breaking, just heart breaking … this is such a sad difficult journey.5 -
Re: Sad for DH, sad for me
I think seeing him as he always was is part of the heart break for most of us because we always want one more conversation, one more intimate moment, one more sign of caring, one more so many things …10
Commonly Used Abbreviations
DH = Dear Husband
DW= Dear Wife, Darling Wife
LO = Loved One
ES = Early Stage
EO = Early Onset
FTD = Frontotemporal Dementia
VD = Vascular Dementia
MC = Memory Care
AL = Assisted Living
POA = Power of Attorney
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