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Every Day Is a Blessing

NIA MOSTACERO

One afternoon, Nia found her TV remote in her refrigerator.

A few years ago, that would have sent the 46-year-old retired Air Force officer down a rabbit hole of fear. Was her early-stage dementia progressing? Her mind slipping away?

Instead, Nia switched on her favorite show. “I don’t sweat

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