One thing I’ve noticed over the years: People rarely say, “I’m losing my independence.” Instead, it shows up quietly. They stop using part of the house.They avoid the stairs.They begin planning their day around what feels difficult. Sometimes it’s as subtle as:“I only...
He told us: “I only use the downstairs now.” Not because he wanted to. Because the stairs no longer felt safe. Over time, he had quietly stopped going upstairs altogether. The problem was… The master bedroom was upstairs.The master bathroom was upstairs.And neither...