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And May Her Memory Be a Blessing: Alzheimer’s Final Goodbye
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March 31, 2019 by Paula Reed Nancarrow

Eulogy for my mother, Dorisanne Kalivoda Reed, who died quietly at home on February 20, 2019. You can read my …
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Category: Memoir, Stories I've Told | Tags: Alzheimers, death, family, family life, grief, memory, reading, relationships
Kid Brain in Babyland
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September 14, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow

Yesterday I walked in the City of the Dead. That’s how I always feel when I’m in a cemetery; like …
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Category: Essays, Commentary, Reflection | Tags: Babyland, children, death, family friendly, grief, memory, storytelling, Work in Process
Speak, Memory: Nabakov and 49 other Authors on What It Is to Remember
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August 23, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow

My daughter Maggie got me Vladimir Nabokov’s Speak, Memory one year for Christmas; it seems a fitting title for this …
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Category: List Posts, Quotations | Tags: #AUTHORityAugust, authors, memoir, memory, quotations, writers
Forgotten is Forgiven: An Alzheimer’s Story
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April 12, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow

As some readers will know, I was on blogcation last week, visiting my parents. There was much to be thankful …
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Category: Memoir, Stories I've Told | Tags: aging, Alzheimers, F. Scott Fitzgerald, family, family life, gender roles, health, long form, marriage, memory
My Precocious Cross
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February 8, 2015 by Paula Reed Nancarrow

I have an early memory as a child of the priest coming to visit our house. A young, handsome priest …
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Category: Memoir, Stories I've Told | Tags: Catholicism, childhood, Christianity, cross, crucifix, faith, family life, Holy Family, memory, religion, Work in Process

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