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Liv Fun

by Leisure Care
Autumn 2013
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I’m Still Here
Dr. John Zeisel

Today, communities around the country are giving people with dementia a life worth living and alleviating the burden of their care partners by joining a movement called It Takes a Village.
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The Same River, Twice
by Pam Mandel

He was tall, good looking, and had attended an expensive prep school where he learned to talk pretty. He was sarcastic and smart — a reader. I sometimes imagine going back in time to talk to my former self. “He’s attractive, but he’s bad news. Run for it.”
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Advice for the Journey
by Evan Kimble

Q: Our son married a crazy, needy woman with no boundaries and no recognition that other people have needs too. He and I end up fighting every time we try to talk about it. How do I deal with this?

A: Once you are clear on your needs and hopes, and you have flexible options if solutions fall through, you are ready to attempt communication.
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