http://www.midlifesatrip.com/mom-dementia-and-me-just-give-me-scotch/ Enjoy the Ride Tue, 05 Jan 2010 03:10:46 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.midlifesatrip.com/mom-dementia-and-me-just-give-me-scotch/comment-page-1/#comment-71 Karen Sat, 24 Nov 2007 14:18:40 +0000 http://midlifesatrip.com/?p=41#comment-71 Barbara- I'm learning that dementia is a very selective condition--some memories gone forever, some forever there. At one doctor's appointment, the neurologist asked my mom who the president was. She said "Well, I don't recall his name but he isn't very smart and got elected in a shady way." I remember it the same way and wish I could forget his name. Barbara-
I’m learning that dementia is a very selective condition–some memories gone forever, some forever there. At one doctor’s appointment, the neurologist asked my mom who the president was. She said “Well, I don’t recall his name but he isn’t very smart and got elected in a shady way.” I remember it the same way and wish I could forget his name.

]]> http://www.midlifesatrip.com/mom-dementia-and-me-just-give-me-scotch/comment-page-1/#comment-70 Barbara Sat, 24 Nov 2007 01:50:54 +0000 http://midlifesatrip.com/?p=41#comment-70 I can totally relate and your post made me smile, too. It's amazing which memories are still with our mothers, isn't it? I'm happy that you were able to spend this time with her. I can totally relate and your post made me smile, too. It’s amazing which memories are still with our mothers, isn’t it? I’m happy that you were able to spend this time with her.

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