The Long Goodbye : Dementia Caregiving

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A caregiver to a parent with dementia, I'm trying not to lose my mind as Mom loses hers, because murder/suicide, while appealing, is not a great option. These are our stories.
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About Jodi Sh. Doff

Bad ass Crone & Caregiver. I write what I know: Sex. Booze & Crime. Mom. Sobriety & Righteous Feminist Indignation. www.onlythejodi.com

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