I had this book in my "favorites" on the Hoopla app for a while. The title intrigued me. I "favorite" a book I want to read and when it is time for a new read, I search there. After finishing my prior books I clicked on the book to read it, but it kept giving … Continue reading Book Recommendation – One Puzzling Afternoon
Tag: dementia
Book Recommendation – And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer
What a powerful and moving story. This short novella has all of the heart and emotion of Fredrik Backman's full length stories. I found myself lost in this beautiful book. My great grandmother had dementia. My grandmother had dementia. It is a terrible disease. I remember going to see her the last time and her … Continue reading Book Recommendation – And Every Morning the Way Home Gets Longer and Longer
Forget the Nose Pickin’
Remember that episode of Seinfeld where Jerry is itching his nose in the car and the driver next to him thinks he is picking his nose? I can think of a few stand up comedians who have also used the topic of nose picking and boogers to bring laughter from their audience. Today, I read … Continue reading Forget the Nose Pickin’
I’m Sorry, I Can’t Remember
Lately I can't seem to remember anything! Well, I shouldn't say "anything," because there are things that I can remember from years ago, but can't remember what I read 5 minutes ago! Ask me about a character actor in an old movie, who wrote a specific song, how long a song is (or even better, … Continue reading I’m Sorry, I Can’t Remember
Cuckoo for Cuckoo Clocks
Sonny, the Cuckoo Bird If I am being completely honest with you, I have no idea what brought up the topic of today's blog! It certainly didn't come about because of a Cocoa Puffs commercial! I guess it was just one of those random memories that popped into my head earlier today. Every Sunday, my … Continue reading Cuckoo for Cuckoo Clocks