{"id":140926,"url":"https://www.kudos365.com/news/140926-i-sit","short_url":"https://www.kudos365.com/news/140926","headline":"I Sit","content":"Sitting next to my wife\r\nand she says to me,\r\n\"I think I'm getting better.\"\r\nI respond with a positive\r\ncomment, but my heart\r\nbreaks as there aren't any\r\nknown cures for Dementia-Alzheimer's.\r\nShe then says,\" I am trying to get\r\nbetter.\" She is adapting to the memory\r\ncare facility but does not like being\r\nalone, saying she wants to be\r\nwith me. So, I sit here, an emotional mess.\r\nSorry. I started to write prose and poetry,\r\nto help me through the emotional part \r\nof living with someone who has Dementia.\r\nIt doesn't appear to be working at the moment.\r\n","content_plain":"Sitting next to my wife\r\nand she says to me,\r\n\"I think I'm getting better.\"\r\nI respond with a positive\r\ncomment, but my heart\r\nbreaks as there aren't any\r\nknown cures for Dementia-Alzheimer's.\r\nShe then says,\" I am trying to get\r\nbetter.\" She is adapting to the memory\r\ncare facility but does not like being\r\nalone, saying she wants to be\r\nwith me. So, I sit here, an emotional mess.\r\nSorry. I started to write prose and poetry,\r\nto help me through the emotional part \r\nof living with someone who has Dementia.\r\nIt doesn't appear to be working at the moment.\r\n","published_at":"2022-03-01T23:42:42-08:00","updated_at":"2022-06-02T15:12:21-07:00","author":{"type":"Person","name":"MFish","url":"https://www.kudos365.com/profiles/297670-mfish"},"description":"Stay up-to-date with MFish on Kudos 365. View their post published Feb/28/2022 on Life Stories - Memories. Browse your favorite topics and share your expertise, too.","type":"post","image":"https://k365pi.imgix.net/site/square-kudos-share-image-300.jpg?fm=jpg\u0026auto=format,compress","likes_count":20,"comments_count":4,"categories":[{"name":"Life Stories - Memories","url":"https://www.kudos365.com/categories/1002-life-stories-memories"}],"schema":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"CreativeWork","url":"https://www.kudos365.com/news/140926-i-sit","headline":"I Sit","image":"https://k365pi.imgix.net/site/square-kudos-share-image-300.jpg?fm=jpg\u0026auto=format,compress","author":{"@type":"Person","name":"MFish","url":"https://www.kudos365.com/profiles/297670-mfish"},"datePublished":"2022-03-01T23:42:42-08:00","interactionStatistic":[{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/LikeAction","userInteractionCount":20},{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":2}],"subjectOf":[{"@type":"Thing","name":"Life Stories - Memories","url":"https://www.kudos365.com/categories/1002-life-stories-memories"}]}}