Battling Alzheimer

Happy Monday!

Did you get some REST over the weekend?  I hope you did, cuz Monday isn’t comin’ it is here.  Which means, if you are in the sandwich generation, it’s time to deal with school, extra curricular activities and caregiving.  If you are not in the sandwich, you are back to the workweek and still have lots to do.

I thought we’d spend the first part of this week talking about an uncomfortable, but almost inevetible part of Alzheimer’s caregiving.  Incontinence. 

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I was officially in the “sandwich generation.”  That growing number of people who have responsibility for their own children on one end of the spectrum and aging parents on the other.  And honestly, some days it felt as If I would be consumed by all of the responsibilities. 

True, the juggling of responsibilities and schedules was challenging, but appointments can be changed and most errands can be done at a later time.  For me, the greater challenges were emotional.  Case in point.

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