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My interview with my recently deceased grandmother

My grandmother, pictured above with her second favorite dictator, passed away Friday night. This is the same grandmother I’ve written about previously. She was suffering from the late stages of Alzheimer’s, and her death, while sad, was merciful. Eileen was … Continue reading

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I may have Alzheimer’s, but at least I don’t have Alzheimer’s.

This past Easter Sunday was the first holiday meal with my family where my grandmother wasn’t present. And while we had additional guests who made the dinner an even more enjoyable event, it wasn’t quite the same without the matriarch … Continue reading

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