When the Lights Go Out, the Vows Get Tested in the Dark

in the shower. She labeled the doors so she wouldn’t get lost in the house we’ve lived in for forty years. We learned to make soup out of whatever was easy to chew.

And now, the “experts” say it’s too much. They say I’m too old to be her caregiver. They talk about “quality of life” and “safety.”

Last week, a storm knocked the power out. Original work continue reading …