Posted 12-11-19 Tonight at 12:12 am on 12-12-19, the full moon, a “cold” moon, will appear most full. With this visual shape of the moon, crimes will skyrocket, ERs will be jam-packed and Alzheimer’s patients will all be restless and experience sundowning, right? Experience says “Sure seems like it to me!”, but science is all…
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Twas the Night Before…a Cure
Posted Friday the 13th, 2019 with a Full Moon Twas the Night before Full Moon, when all through the Home. Not a person was stirring, but three with sundowners who started to roam; Family pictures were hung, on their room walls with string, as we all hope that a cure and a white flower would…
10+ Things You Can Learn About Dementia from Fishing
Posted 9-12-19 Hi all! Happy Thursday! A couple weeks ago I got another rare opportunity (these days): I went fishing, this time with my daughter. She is an art major in college and I thought it would be a fun bonding time for us to find a fishin’ hole so I could fish and she…
Billows Part 4: Fighting the B.I.L.L.O.W.S.
Posted 9-6-19 As we wrap up this odd little topic, I need to reiterate what a billow is from the first piece: A billow, according to the beloved Merriam-Webster online version, is one of two things: a wave especially : a great wave or surge of water the rolling (billows of the sea) a rolling mass (as of flame…
Bad Moon Rising?
Posted 1/20/19 I hate full moons. I am not even a little superstitious, but mom has had some of her worst nights during them. 🙁 Hoping for a blood-free moon. #EndALZ
Moon Full of Anxiety
Posted 12/22/18 So, on full moon night it was a train wreck for mom at the behavioral health hospital. Now 2 days of much better reports. We are bringing her electronic piano today. That should make her a happy camper, at least for a while. I used to think that those that thought full moons…