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My friend of 45 years lived with his mother for eight years before she died last week on her 95th birthday. She died of natural causes but had suffered with Alzheimer’s for the past decade. I wrote this short story … Read the rest

Flomax Queasy

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I haven’t been this uncomfortable watching the news since Clinton’s Impeachment trial.

If world and national news is not enough to make you quesy, I’d suggest tuning into Sunday morning news shows with anyone under…well, with anyone.

The young certainly … Read the rest

Dying for Beauty

We all know women who won’t leave the house without make-up BUT what if the house was on fire?

This is a true story–funny, incredulous to many. To me, the beginning of my caregiving years.

©Pat Coakley 2009

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