Menu
Sign In Search Podcasts Libraries Charts People & Topics Add Podcast API Blog Pricing

Lu

👤 Speaker
1444 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

Please keep me in on and give me an old lady name.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

Firstly, I'm going to add a bit of background.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

My lovely mum unfortunately has dementia and has for a while now.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

Growing up, my mum has always said she would never want to go in a care home and for years we kept her home.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

I cared for her whilst trying to navigate becoming a parent for the first time.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

Things started to ease when we got a care package in place for my mum at home and everything was going great.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

With a great team of carers involved and the pressure I felt started to ease on myself and my dad.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

Fast forward to last year when my dad told me he had developed feelings for someone.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

At first I had an understanding and told him that nothing was to change for mum and nothing to happen around her or in the home.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

My mum struggles to communicate but can be very clear in her body language and emotions.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

When I was seeing my mum, she would tell me...

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

that someone was in the house and straight away changed to angry any time there was a mention of my dad or if she saw him.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

I was then informed that my dad was in a relationship with this carer and she was spending the night.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

Oh my God, that is so shitty.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

That's not only inappropriate, that's cruel.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

That's so cruel.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

That's evil.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

Let's see how it unfolds.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

Oh, my God.

LuAnna: The Podcast
" How could explain that I was not about to do something really weird and criminal?!"

At this point, the company informed me they were removing her from the care package, which I agreed.