Barbie Perkins-Cooper, Author

Living Life in the Country As A Writer, Photographer

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PARENT TO PARENT…CARE GIVING IN AMERICA

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April 25, 2018


Holidays of 1997 During the holidays of 1997, my life was extremely busy until a shocking reality forced me to readjust my schedule, to make time for a new, unsuspecting emergency when my father needed me the most, during his illness.  I was stepping into a new chapter of my life, green and naive of …

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Treatment at Ralph H. Johnson VA Hospital — So Much Improved!

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March 22, 2013


Thursday, March 15, 2013, my husband and I had dinner with friends at a local Mexican restaurant. This has been a tradition of ours since the early 1990’s, perhaps about 1992 or so. After dinner, my husband became extremely quiet. His face was pale, almost ghostly. I asked him if he was all right. His …

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