Seven months after my last post, this is how we are: Mama spends almost the whole day lying down on the sofa in the TV room. She doesn’t watch TV, though. We keep it on because she doesn’t seem to mind that neither I nor my husband are with her. If it suddenly goes offContinue reading “Living with Alzheimer’s 27”
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Photo Guide Tours: SIKYOP RIVER ADVENTURE
Located in Iligan City, Lanao del Norte On the outskirts of Iligan City, in an almost still-virgin forest, lies Sikyop, or the “hidden paradise” in Higaonon dialect. In this rough landscape runs a river, a mere tributary of the great Mandulog River, that has cut through, and even under, the mountain, making it a naturalContinue reading “Photo Guide Tours: SIKYOP RIVER ADVENTURE”
Living with Alzheimer’s 23 (a series)
LESSONS FROM MY MAMA (part 1) Patience is a virtue. If we were hungry, we had to wait for the food to be ready. If we wanted to go somewhere, we had to wait for everyone to be ready. If we were traveling, we had to wait until we got to our destination. If weContinue reading “Living with Alzheimer’s 23 (a series)”