“S/he died too young…” Is this before age 100? 85? 65? 45? 25? 15? Is “too young” before we’ve had a chance to say the Four Most Important Things (Ira Byock) to our friend or loved one: 1. I love you 2. Thank you 3. Forgive me 4. I forgive you Is “too young” before […]
Each week, the new DCG (dementia-caregiver) Living Hx (history) Mobile Museum and School travels from Topsfield Rest.Stop.Ranch Caretaker’s Cottage to Concord, NH’s Havenwood Heritage Heights’ campuses “Havenwood” (serving independent, home-care, assisted living, and skilled nursing residents) and “Heritage Heights,” (serving independent residents and those receiving home-care). Each month, a new interactive exhibit featuring an artifact from […]
Debra Mae Amidon was my step-mother-in-law, and a close friend. Her daughter, Kendra Barthel, thought that a memorial created in our accessible gardens, Rest.Stop.Ranch, will be local to Clint (Debra’s beloved spouse), who visits often and will be comforted from whatever is chosen as a memorial (a planting or alternative). Karl and I will work […]
