Change: Do We Welcome or Resist It? |
Thursday Apr 16 2009
By Kevin Brown | BioMy lovely wife has spent her day today moving my mother-in-law from Calgary to Edmonton. This is the fifth time my wife has moved her mother in the past five years. She is not complaining: it remains just a fact. Her mother has downsized from a home to an apartment, relocated from British Columbia, Canada to our home in Edmonton, moved back to a seniors apartment, and then to her first experience in an assisted living complex in Calgary last August. Now, just nine months later, she is moving once again to an assisted living complex, but back in Edmonton. Regardless of the reasons behind all these moves, I am continually amazed at how flexible, adaptable, and welcoming of change my 91-year-old mother-in-law is. Her willingness[Read More]
Written by eldering at Fearless Aging
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