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Lessons From An 89-Year-Old – how to sit quietly and just think.

August 9, 2021 by Debra Hallisey

relaxed mature older woman sitting thinking

Lately, I’ve noticed mom just sitting for long periods of time. I may have to call her more than once to get her attention and it scares me. This learned behavior comes from the couple of times when her blood sugar had dropped dangerously low. When I do get her attention, she seems confused and my mind immediately goes to, “Is this the start of dementia?”  Jumping to … [Read more...]

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