Tag Archives: family life
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Together Again
5February 15, 2021 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
This is the eulogy I wrote for my father, Harold Robert Reed, who died on January 21, 2021. Due to …
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The New Normal
19January 29, 2017 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Blogging is a bad platform for the slow and reflective. Which is how I tend to approach my writing, particularly those …
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You’re Not the Boss of Me: Eldercare Edition
9November 27, 2016 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
If you’re a regular reader of my currently irregular posts, you know my father has not been well this year. …
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The Caregiver
28August 21, 2016 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
“Did I plug a cord into the charger for water?” my father asked. It was the weekend before Mother’s Day. …
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Milestones and Millstones
8June 26, 2016 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
My father took an early retirement, at 55. My mother, four years younger, taught her third grade class for nine …
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Reading with my Mom
37June 5, 2016 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
My mother was a big reader. I got my love of books from her. Even after she started to have …
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Opening Up for the Holidays
14December 27, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Christmas was cold and dry this year, with icy sidewalks. But the day after we woke to several inches of …
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