Time to visit Mom and Marvin in the nursing/rehab center. I go late in the afternoon because, if I arrive earlier, they would likely be in a rehab session or napping. Once there, we chat about the day’s dramas and dilemmas. All of us share news of assorted aches and pains; theirs are more severe, mine…
As children, many of us had imaginary BFFs. As adults, we take the game to a new level with magical thinking. In the broad sense, magical thinking occurs when we believe that our thoughts extend into and/or can change the external world. Praying for rain, for example. I have also seen magical thinking applied to…
Mom is doing great after her heart procedure. I plan to stay longer so I can continue to cook for her. I love my little campground, I have Tango back from the dog sitter, and life is quiet. I get to Mom’s just before lunch, which I make for us both. I hang around all…