When You Become Your Loved One

When You Become Your Loved One

I’m not talking about that interesting moment when you hear your mouth say those things that your mother used to say, those things that you SWORE your mouth would never say. Nor am I talking about that other interesting moment when you are talking on the phone with...
Power of Attorney is Empowering

Power of Attorney is Empowering

At the time of her stroke, my mother had done all those things people say we should do – made her wishes clear, her will was done, all powers-of-attorney were signed, she had long-term care insurance, and she had planned her funeral.  When the stroke happened, I...