Irresistible Force Paradox (My Mom’s Alzheimer’s)

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“Slow down child, stop jumping, shaking the chair, you can’t do cartwheels in the kitchen…“

In the same breath I add,

“Mom, please pick up your fork and eat.”

My granddaughter is visiting again. It’s the irreverent sweetness of youth, innocence and endless energy bound into one small human being. Meanwhile her great grandmother…