A Long, Lonely Journey: Loving a Spouse Who is Living with Dementia

“At the going down of the sun and in the morning/ We will remember them.” October sunrise I often open my classes by reading, or asking a st...

I was pleased to see this sign in Doug’s care home again this year. Last year I posted a picture of it on Insta: " louiseellsauthor M...

Autumn has always been Doug’s favourite season. He loved the colours, the cooler temperatures, the camaraderie of his Hunt Camp friends, and...

Well hello, September. The older I get, the more quickly summers seem to fly by.   Laurie and I had supper on the deck last night in quiet ...

Dearest Doug, In this case, the vault is a floppy disk - !! A moment I captured fifteen years ago at the last writing retreat I applied to b...

Dearest Doug, You are so missed in church. Donna and I always remember you and Dennis sitting in our pew, whistling, singing with words real...

Random fun fact: I used to think I could be a romance novelist. In 1999 I was a Finalist in the Romance Writers of America’s Golden Heart co...