Monthly Archives: September 2020

Recently, a friend told me that her mother's doctor had suggested she create a photo album for her mother, who has Alzheimers.The care you take in creating this book and learning more about your parent or grandparent is a wonderful "love letter" to your loved one.I started doing some research and found some information I wanted to share:Make sure the faces in your photographs are large enough to see details.Include all the people your loved one interacts with now.Also include significant people, events, places from the past.You might not want to include people who have passed away if…

If you were to drive by my residential studio on every other Saturday morning since April, you would see a bag or two of groceries on my front porch. This is the small part I play in helping the people in Lower Bucks have enough food to eat. My church, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Southampton, donates tons (well maybe not literally tons, but a lot) of food to Jesus Focus Food pantry. A woman at my church and her family organized the "porch pickups", which are contactless, and it has worked so well!I can't bare the thought…