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Parental Journal 62 from Planet Elderly – Another “Dad Wants a Divorce” Delusional Episode
Monday, May 16, 2016 9:30 a.m. Although it’s good to be back in Missouri, it’s also unsettling. It’s difficult to adjust after a month at Mom’s and shadowing her schedule. Arrived back on Saturday, called Mom to let her know … Continue reading
Parental Journal 31 from Planet Elderly – More Difficult Phone Calls
Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015 early afternoon Mom called at 6:15 a.m. today to tell me Dad has been coming to the house and taking his things out. “It’s over,” she said. Instead of reminding her that he lives in a … Continue reading
Parental Journal 16 from Planet Elderly: Preparing for the Next Visit and More Confusion
August 7, 2015 10:30 a.m. I’ve been able to be in Missouri for several weeks and things in Illinois have been fairly quiet. Mom and I agreed that if she needs me, she’ll call. There were few calls at first … Continue reading
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