Reading on a Snowy Day in an Alzheimer’s Family
February 23, 2009 by Mary Emma Allen
Filed under Diseases & Conditions
Winter break from school has arrived for the grandkids. We’re also digging out from a blizzard that left 12-16 inches of snow, depending on whether it drifted or not. Along with show shoveling tasks, reading is on the agenda today.
We are a family of readers in our multi-generational home (grandfather, granny, mom, dad and the two children). Books abound around the house, the library is a fun place to visit, bookstores (new and used) hold a fascination, and online bookstores are enjoyable to access.
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