Now that they are older, the Cataks spend part of the year in Bosnia; Jasmin Catak stays there about five months a year, while Azra Catak stays there for three months. However, when they were in the United States, Brown wanted her parents to live as close to her as possible. Brown said her husband
This essay as told is based on a conversation with Lena Koropey, 48, whose mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. Koropey’s mother currently lives with her, but Koropey plans to build an ADU in her backyard and move into it. The conversation has been edited for length and clarity. My mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s