06/11/2026
She looked at you and used the wrong name.
Not because she was tired. Because she genuinely didn't know the difference.
If you've been noticing moments like that — and you're not sure what to do with them —
you're probably also putting off a conversation you know has to happen.
The talk about assisted living is one of the hardest conversations a family ever has.
Not because the facts are complicated. Because the feelings underneath are.
We wrote a guide on how to actually start it — and what to do when the first answer is no.