Category Archives: Growing Older

Not something for the faint of heart, but preferred over the alternative

Hospice a Difficult Decision

Posted on December 14, 2016 by Sarah Maude

I am having a lot of problems remembering simple things – at night I cannot sleep so that is no help. I finally made the decision to put Aziz on hospice. The nurse will be coming over tonight, so I … Continue reading →

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Good and Bad Days

Posted on December 10, 2016 by Sarah Maude

Good and bad days – seems to be the order of the day. For a good week or so I really thought I was not going to be able to take care of my husband at home. He couldn’t walk, … Continue reading →

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Fear of the Unknown

Posted on December 7, 2016 by Sarah Maude

I have an incomprehensible fear I cannot explain. Fear of the unknown, living life without my husband, not knowing what to do with my life. My husband is bigger than life its self; he fills a room with his energy and … Continue reading →

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