that’s my story and i’m sticking to it

Lots of requests lately to give my perspective on this journey of a lifetime! from the p.o.v. of the caregiver. I have received persistent inquiries from the press here in Goa, too. After much thought I turned down the opportunities for the limelight at this time. I’m just too raw and exhausted and it’s too intimate an experience to share while one is living it.  I know, I know. I write a blog and there’s a lot of personal stuff we’ve already shared here. So what’s the big deal if a reporter wants to ask a few questions?

First off, I’m a bundle of nerves and my emotions are just below the surface waiting to bubble over. As a caregiver, I want to be able to have a safe and private place to retreat to in order to take care of myself and release my feelings privately. Being in a…