B. Weller’s Buzz
This week I learned that my husband is going to retire earlier than we planned because of all the changes to the Kentucky Teachers Retirement...
Next weekend we are celebrating my father’s 85th birthday. He lives in a condominium in Louisville. Like so many older folks, a condo has been...
My mother in law passed away on Wednesday. There is much to do after a close relative passes away. It is a stressful, emotional, and...
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While serving as a caregiver to my mother-in-law during March through June, I worked with SCORE and the Chamber of Commerce and the Small Business...
Marjorie came to live with us the day after my birthday, March 9, 2011. This time, I cleaned out the room that was my office...
While Milford was in the nursing home, life went on at home. It was almost as if we had two homes: our home and the...
Milford was a kindly, highly intelligent man before his brain was ravaged by Alzheimer’s. Even in the short time he lived with us, I saw...
Weddings are rather like babies being born and people dying. One cannot predict when they will happen. Of course, each may be forced to happen...
The cost of the adult day center was reasonable, much less than home care or a nursing home. Most adult day centers charge the same...
We do not know what happened to Lawrence’s mother and father’s money. We knew they had inherited an ample amount. But when Lawrence and I...
During our bedtime ritual one night the first week that Mom and Dad Gridley lived with us, I noticed that one of Mom Gridley’s legs...
