Tag Archives: death of father

Musings of a Daddy’s Girl

Posted on 17. Feb, 2009 by Karen.

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Yesterday would have been my dad’s 89th birthday and I’ve been thinking about him a lot over the last week.  Dad died 6 years ago.  I guess I thought that there’s a beginning and end to the grieving process but there really isn’t.
Missing my dad seem so fresh sometimes, especially when I look at [...]

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Mom, Dementia & Me — Sharing Sushi

Posted on 21. Oct, 2008 by Karen.

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This evening I went to visit my 89 year old mother who has severe dementia.  I stopped at my favorite Trader Joe’s on the way and picked up a few things including sushi to have for dinner.  When I decided to eat my sushi at my mother’s assisted living home, I offered her some.  And even though [...]

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