If when we talk, I repeat the same thing a thousand times, donāt interrupt to say: āYou said the same thing a minute agoā... Just listen, please. Try to remember the times when you were little and I would read the same story night after night until you would fall asleep. When I donāt want to take a bath, donāt be mad and donāt embarrass me. Remember when I had to run after you making excuses and trying to get you to take a shower when you were just a girl? When you see how ignorant I am when it comes to new technology, give me the time to learn and donāt look at me that way... remember, honey, I patiently taught you how to do many things like eating appropriately, getting dressed, combing your hair and dealing with lifeās issues every day... the day you see Iām getting old, I ask you to please be patient, but most of all, try to understand what Iām going through. If I occasionally lose track of what weāre talking about, give me the time to remember, and if I canāt, donāt be ner...