Dear Ms. Keaton, I think you are spectacular. I love that you’ve given us this book to let us into your life, as well as the life of your mother who now has Alzheimer’s Disease. Here’s what I read on Amazon about you both: “Mom loved adages, quotes, slogans. There were always little reminders pasted…
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Measuring Moods and Memory
Dear EEG Machine, Your output tells us about the frequency range of electrical activity in the brain. But what you produce also looks like a graph to me——-one that measures how my moods rise and fall depending upon how my father’s memory ebbs and flows. When Beau’s brain activity dips, so too does my happiness….
Thanksgiving Greetings and Warnings from Beau
Dearests, Beau enjoyed a wonderful Thanksgiving luncheon today at Juniper—-eating all of his meal and half of Nora’s. Afterwards, he couldn’t get to his big leather chair fast enough. He wanted a nap. When I was growing up, Beau prevented me from taking the post-turkey slumber. We had to walk around the block to offset…