Somedays are better then others, maybe it’s just because I’m so close now but it’s looking grimmer then it was 6 months ago.

Such as, she forgets how to wash dishes and needs reminding to use soap, at one point, she was holding measuring spoons and was trying to measure 3/4 cup water for her oatmeal. But at the same time she is fiercely hanging onto her independence and gets upset when I step in to try to help her. She is in complete denial of her fading memory. It’s a hard line to walk.

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I'm trying to live the most meaningful and intentional life possible. Minimalist, Vegetarian, Fierce protector of a full night sleep, Mother, Wife, Daughter -caretaker, Sister, Friend, Nurse. Sharing day to day life with family and friends. A quest to minimize effects of Alzheimer's Disease. View all posts by KaGardn1