Our New Nanny Often Took My Mother for Walks — What I Overheard on the Doorbell Changed Everything Posted onJanuary 27, 2026 Byauthor authorNo Commentson Our New Nanny Often Took My Mother for Walks — What I Overheard on the Doorbell Changed Everything

I thought hiring a young caregiver for my 82-year-old mother would finally bring peace to a season of life that had     grown unexpectedly heavy. I’m 58, a high school English teacher, married for decades, with grown children and a quiet house that was supposed to feel restful. Instead, my days were filled with…