Dementia

I'll have what she's having!

When the deteriorating dementia brain becomes more child-like

Apr 8 •

Debbie | Behind Shoji Doors

Searching for Paradise

And receiving the Dementia Trophy

Feb 25 •

Debbie | Behind Shoji Doors

Carer's Reprieve

But no reprieve for the one who needed it most!

Feb 7 •

Debbie | Behind Shoji Doors

When the carer reaches the threshold

And an update on the Prayer House renovations

Feb 4 •

Debbie | Behind Shoji Doors

Out and about: Road Trip North, Part I

Up to Fukushima, out of Niigata, down to Nagano and back home to Gunma!

Jan 27 •

Debbie | Behind Shoji Doors

Dementia dilemas

How many jackets are too many? And the trials of incubating chicken eggs.

Sep 26, 2024 •

Debbie | Behind Shoji Doors

Not I, but Christ

The supernatural ability to care for a dementia sufferer

Sep 10, 2024 •

Debbie | Behind Shoji Doors

A house is a liability?!

The sad reality of real estate in Japan

Sep 5, 2024 •

Debbie | Behind Shoji Doors

Let them eat cake!

Removing control and keeping the "care" in "caring"

Sep 3, 2024 •

Debbie | Behind Shoji Doors

When reality bites

But still clinging to hopes and dreams

Aug 15, 2024 •

Debbie | Behind Shoji Doors

Being a tourist in my own country

And what NOT to take on a plane!

Aug 1, 2024 •

Debbie | Behind Shoji Doors

When quitting doesn't work

And another lost shirt!

Jul 23, 2024 •

Debbie | Behind Shoji Doors

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