All the talk these days is about the rise of Alzheimer’s in the general population and how that is going to affect our future. Alzheimer’s is a serious concern, but so is mental illness, especially schizophrenia. And did you know that marijuana use has been shown to increase the likelihood of schizophrenia? Schizophrenia can be […]

Hello Dear Reader, Sorry I am just now writing. Last weekend was a blur. Working really hard here to find more members to serve. We have a new member as of last week, so we have five regularly attending members now instead of four, but we need more members right away. What a shame it […]

Do you know about our tree of the month? The tree is a fun way to jog and challenge our memories, to learn new skills or brush up on old ones as we make decorations for the tree. Here is the January tree, so far. Tomorrow we are going to make ‘I have a dream” […]

I like to share what I have learned so that others may benefit and perhaps not have to experience the same problems I have experienced. I learned two things this week: You cannot rely on your doctor to have ordered (sent to the pharmacy) the prescriptions you thought they had ordered. When my mother in […]

Happy New Year! I don’t plan on staying up to watch the ball drop tonight. Still feeling a little weak, a week after my bout with the flu or whatever it was. It usually takes two weeks before I feel fully recovered from something like that….if I take care of myself, that is. I put […]

My 84 year old father and his 76 year old wife, who live in Louisville, and I, along with my 91 year old mother in law, in Lexington,  had a lovely Christmas Eve conversation while we watched Lawrence Welk from our separate living rooms. We thought about getting together for a Christmas dinner but I […]

Please come join us on Saturday, January 7, 2017 at 2:00 for a celebration of God’s blessings and all the good people who have helped us along the way. I believe that everything that happens, happens because God wills it or allows it, and we have to take the bad with the good, and the […]

Yes, it is time. Time to get serious about standing up for what is right and good. Regarding our elders with dignity and respect is right and good. Soon you and I will be the elders. I am already an elder of anyone under the age of 60. And already I see myself treated differently […]

This morning was delicious. For the first Saturday in a long time I did not have to get up and get busy right away. I still woke up at my usual 5:30, but took my time getting out of bed, getting breakfast, and taking a hot bath. I love a hot bath in the cold […]