Everyone was,” Mommy told me.
One of her favorite teachers was Helen Jean Wiglesworth, who, the way Mommy told it, used to parade her from classroom to classroom to show her off when she aced standardized tests.
(Photo: Britt Kennerly / FLORIDA TODAY)The grip of dementia intensified in 2016, and that May, the vascular dementia diagnosis was determined.
I let the subscription lapse when my sister told me she’d found dozens of unread papers under Mommy’s bed, some still in the bags.
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