Today kind of snuck up on me. I had my week scheduled out and then Chris reminded me of what anniversary occurred on March 21st and I must admit I took a deep breath. It is the 5 year anniversary of the death of Chris’ Continue reading →
Well, hello there friends! Hello, 2022! You may have noticed that my planned one week hiatus morphed into a two week hiatus but never fear. I am back to share all of my inspiration and ramblings with you in 2022. An unexpected case of a Continue reading →
The times they are a changing. That may not be great English but it speaks to what is going on in our lives. Several of you have asked me recently about Chris’s brother, Carlton, and how he is doing. I have not shared a lot Continue reading →
There is nothing like a picture of a baby, is there? Especially a smiling and laughing baby. I had The Today Show on as I was getting ready on Wednesday morning and heard that they were going to announce the 2018 Gerber Baby so of Continue reading →
I love sending cards and letters and I love receiving cards and letters. I got to thinking this past week and that might be a dangerous thing. What I was thinking was about my sweet brother in law Carlton and how much his life has Continue reading →
We are at a crossroads of sorts. Developmental Disabilities. Down Syndrome. Alzheimer’s Disease. All three of these things describe my brother in law, Carlton, whom I have written about before here on It’s Just Life. I have only written about him here because I love Continue reading →
November 1st and it’s time to share Comments for a Cause on It’s Just Life. If you are new around these parts the deal is simple. Each month I choose a new charity or cause. For every comment made on any blog post during the Continue reading →
What do you get when you put a daughter and her beloved father together? In the case of Christine M. Grote the end result is a wonderfully moving book that chronicles the life of a man from humble beginnings who lived a full and successful Continue reading →
Our Carlton is a man with a lot of hidden wisdom. Today I re-share one of his wittier moments. Continue reading →
This is an awesome article about some places that are doing some interesting and non conventional things in Alzheimer care. Worth a read if you have a loved one who has Alzheimers. Alzheimer’s Therapy Focuses on Care – NYTimes.com. Continue reading →
