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Moms Talk: I Don’t Want To Forget This
Will a one-sentence journal make me my family’s memory curator?
The other day, my husband casually remarked that I’d be much more likely to get Alzheimer’s than he. Can you even imagine saying such a thing? Given the fact that we’re neck-deep in gut-wrenching family Alzheimer’s drama right now, his comment was particularly nervy. Someday in the extremely distant future, I may speak to him again. Either that or I’ll forget he said it by the weekend. Oh, wait… Anyway, since then, I’ve been doing what any sane and rational person would do: completing crossword puzzles and furiously trying to remember things I want to remember when I can no longer remember things. (HONESTLY. My husband has known me for 17 years. Theoretically, he should have a handle on my neuroses. The fact that he said that is making me…
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Sarah Corbett
11:46 am on Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Thank you, Katy and Lisa. (And Katy, you've inspired me to keep going with this...sounds like I'll be happy I did years from now!) more ›