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There Is No Reasoning With Dementia

It's a thing I have to remind myself of, again and again. People in moderate and severe stages of dementia often are unable to engage in conversations about respect or political correctness.

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February 9, 2023

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When They Want Your Help but Won't Take It

It's been nearly a week since Dad called to let me know he was sabotaging the help he asked me to give him. This is an outcome that I knew was coming and the pattern goes something like this...

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January 16, 2023

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Dental Care for Dementia Patients

Recently, my dad went to an appointment with our family dentist without me. He's always had an easy time with dentists so I thought it would be ok to let him handle this one on his own. What could go wrong?

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January 3, 2023

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ZAOC Custom Stone Seal

I designed the ZAOC logo as an homage to the traditional Korean Dojang seal ("chop"), and decided to get an actual stone seal made this Xmas.

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December 12, 2022

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We Have Always Been Able to Say Goodbye

A heartbreaking look into the life of a funeral director—a collaboration between Reveal and The Nib.

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August 19, 2020

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Redirect Your Focus For Unconditional Love

Being a caregiver for dementia patients is challenging enough, but caregiving for your own parent with dementia can be a herculean task.

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October 17, 2022

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Let’s Talk About Cathy

Everyone is just trying to do their best, even if their best is a little shitty right now.

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April 7, 2020

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"By Definition, Don't All Relationships End in Tragedy?"

"Better to have loved and lost than to have never loved," as the saying goes.

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January 24, 2022

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