The Message From My Son That Forced An Impossible Choice – The Archivist

you. Wouldn’t want your blood pressure getting too high.” “Have you been feeling confused at all? Forgetting things?” “Maybe it’s time you think about not living alone.”

At the time, it had sounded like concern. Now, with the POA in my hands and the memory of Connie slurring her words, it didn’t sound like concern. It sounded like a plan.

My chest tightened.continue reading …