Miriam GreenJul 29, 20203 minDislocationWe were gifted a rare interaction with Mom this week. When we called to video conference, Mom was alert and communicative. Though she...
Miriam GreenJun 19, 20193 minCore FamilyWe were sitting together, the four of us, our core family: my brother Simon visiting from California, my parents, and me. It gave me the...
Miriam GreenJul 4, 20184 minA Movable FeastThis is what I tell myself: Don’t get upset, it’s not worth it. This is just Mom’s way. If you are frustrated, don’t let her know it. If...
Miriam GreenJun 6, 20184 minHomeIt happened as I knew it would. The second day into my two-week trip abroad, Mom was moved into a closed Alzheimer’s ward. Despite being...