When MM was young things were far more different than today’s society. She explained that …show more content…
One thing I learned about her that I did not know before was that she went through the Great Depression while she was young. I also realized that many of the things we have today was not even invented when she was young and up until she was an older adult. She and most of the people living in that era had very few of the luxuries that the 21st century has now such as electricity, air conditioners, and washing machines. This will change how I care for elderly people because most see the elderly as bothersome to care for, but once someone gets to know them, they have amazing stories to share from when they were young. Overall, talking to her made me realize aspects of our history that I have not heard from first-hand experience and I am glad to have been able to hear her