A Positive Approach to New Year’s Resolutions
As 2022 comes to an end, many people create resolutions (a decision or determination) to change something in their life. Often, it is a...
Purpose in Life when Living with Dementia
Having a purpose in life reflects on one’s life goals and the desire to pursue them. Having a purpose gives one the internal motivation...
“That’s Good Enough”
Driving into work this morning, I was reminded once more that Dolly Parton will be “home for Christmas” and “Mary’s baby boy will...
Holiday Gift Ideas for Someone Living with Memory Loss
Christmas is fast approaching, and shopping is in full force. Thinking of a great gift for a friend or family member can sometimes be a...
Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
As we age, our thought processes can slow down, and we may become a bit forgetful, misplacing our keys occasionally or forgetting why we...
Gathering for a Thankful Thanksgiving
Let the holidays begin! Thanksgiving is a time for families and friends to gather, share a meal, reminisce, and create new memories....
Being a Neighbor and a Blessing
During this unique season of the COVID-19 pandemic, people everywhere are in need of a helping hand or a word of encouragement. Caregivers...
The Weather and Dementia
Weather affects most of us in one way or another. Perhaps we feel energetic when it’s sunny and sluggish on overcast days. And no one...
When the Clock Falls Back: The Effects on Persons Living with Memory Loss
For most of us in the United States, we will be “falling back” this Sunday, November 6th, as daylight savings time comes to an end....