Miriam GreenMay 15, 20195 min readTime in a BottleRecently, I’ve been struggling with the notion of time. How do I divide my time when my loved one is in an institution? Is there any...
Miriam GreenJan 4, 20174 min readLearning From the YoungLiza Futerman is a friend and writer who has published a stunning monograph about her mother’s Alzheimer’s. Illustrated with passion and...
Miriam GreenSep 9, 20153 min readTrying to UnderstandWhat a relief to come home to a quiet house. When I got back from visiting my parents, I actually looked forward to doing the laundry, to...
Miriam GreenMar 18, 20154 min readTimeHow do we mark the passage of time? Yes, there is the calendar with its cycle of seasons, holidays, and birthdays. And yes, we are by...
Miriam GreenSep 10, 20143 min readVisiting RevisitedWhen I first started visiting my parents each week, my goals were to spend time with Mom and give my dad a break from caring for her. Mom...
Miriam GreenFeb 19, 20143 min readStuffed Red Peppers As we were standing in the doorway to leave their apartment, my mom turned to me and asked where the woman was who had been sitting on...