Join Sandra Butler As She Leaves Her Home And Community Of Fifty Years To Move Into A Residential Facility In An Unfamiliar City. With Meals, Activities, And Proximity To Her Children, What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Well, As It Turns Out-just About Everything. Butler Vividly Portrays The Intricate Challenges Of This Late-life Transition, Capturing The Struggle To Adapt To An Institutional Setting With Whatever Cheer Could Be Mustered. Each Day Was A New Adventure, Pretending All Is Well For Her Children, Trying To Make Conversation Through Masks And Faulty Hearing Aids, And The Anticipation Of A Dinner That Might, Just Might, Be Flavorful. Butler's Funny, Honest Account Brings A Welcome And Necessary Perspective To The Inevitable Moment When We End One Chapter And Begin Whatever Comes Next-- Provided By Publisher.