2 min readAug 20, 2021
Are We Going Home Now? (My Mom’s Alzheimer’s)
We’ve had a lovely day. Mom woke up clear eyed and enjoyed her breakfast.
She engaged in numerical games. She made a great effort as we fixed a puzzle.
We had dinner with a friend and long conversation. Mom seemed to enjoy it all.
It is night and she is in her pajamas when the dreaded question comes,
