by Barbara Gitenstein | Sep 20, 2026 | Blog
The Restored Chair I found two birthday cards in the desk drawer beneath Don’s computer, dated September 2025. My practice had always been to send him a serious card and a humorous one. Last year’s serious card read “Big Life. Big Love. Big Day.” Inside, I...
by Barbara Gitenstein | Aug 13, 2026 | Blog
The Don-Bobby Guild We have finished reading the letters Don and I wrote to one another in the academic year 1969-1970. They bring back such powerful memories of my growing love for Don as well as my maturation as an adult. Don was not just 7 years...
by Barbara Gitenstein | Jul 10, 2026 | Blog
Remembering When my mother died of early onset Alzheimer’s Disease in 1988, it took me over 20 years to be able to remember her as she really was. During her final years, I had created a psychological barrier between that person who was Anna with Alzheimer’s...
by Barbara Gitenstein | Dec 5, 2025 | Blog
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