I'm joining Coco and Deborah for our first hot beverage meetup of the year! Luckily my family doesn't read this blog, so I'm sharing some observations from my recent stay at my mom's. At her 94th birthday If we were enjoying tea/coffee . . . I'd tell you that my mom is diabetic, and yet she basically … Continue reading Mom Edition: Tea/coffee Date January 2023
Hospice
Hanging On By a Thread: 11/29 – 12/5 WRD
I knew going in this would be a tough week; luckily I didn't know just how tough it would really be! I'm joining Kim @ Kimrunsonthefly and Deborah @ Confessionsofamotherrunner, and sharing moving through some major stress. Workouts update Monday: Yoga (45 min), DogwalkTuesday: Yoga (60 min), 5 mile runWednesday: Yoga (60 min),1 mile recovery run, … Continue reading Hanging On By a Thread: 11/29 – 12/5 WRD
Hospice: it’s not what you think
Last week we were able to get my Dad onto Hospice. No, my Dad doesn't have a terminal illness, although he sort of does: it's called old age. I also pointed out to my sister that dementia actually does kill -- people with dementia slowly lose their ability to move, and to eat properly. They … Continue reading Hospice: it’s not what you think
Moving through dark times: 12/30-1/5 WRD
Another super challenging week. I actually have hopes that life will get just a little bit better, the reason may seem odd: my Dad is now on Hospice. No, nothing changed, although everything changed. I plan to write more about that next Friday. Joining Kim @ Kimrunsonthefly and Deborah @ Confessionsofamotherrunner and share how I … Continue reading Moving through dark times: 12/30-1/5 WRD