eldercare

What I don’t know about eldercare fits in an encyclopedia’s worth of books. Over the course of managing eldercare for my 91-year-old aunt, I’ve had (in no particular order): stratospheric stress, belly laughs, bewildering conversations about health insurance and medications and bodily functions, temper tantrums, feelings of utter helplessness, despair,Continue Reading

I’m trapped. In a room. With monotone voices droning about income tax law. I expected a couple of very boring days. I was wrong. Aunt Lillian made an executive decision yesterday. She called an ambulance to take her to the hospital because her side hurt from arthritis. Now everybody knowsContinue Reading