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21 Jul, 2026

21 Jul, 2026

2007 – 2010 | The Uncomfortable Reality of Living with an Elderly Parent in an Overcrowded House

2007 was not an easy year. When my elderly mother moved into our already overcrowded house, each family member had to adjust to the uncomfortable reality of living with an elderly parent. First, we had to move and rearrange rooms in the house we had initially planned for three family members.

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14 Jul, 2026

14 Jul, 2026

2007 | The Year my Ageing Parent Moved In and our Fragile Peace was Shattered

The peace in our home was already fragile when my mother came to live with me. What followed was a quiet unravelling shaped by differences related to faith, distance, and long-held resentments. Sharing a home forced those differences into the open and pushed me to draw boundaries I had long avoided.

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14 Apr, 2026

14 Apr, 2026

2014 | A Birthday Without Memories: Loving a Mother Who Is Slowly Slipping Away

On my mom’s ninety-sixth birthday, a quiet nursing home visit reveals the painful truth of loss beyond death, when memory fades, identity dissolves, and love must endure the slow disappearance of someone still alive.

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