One day while vsiting Mom, I got a rare glimpse into the mind of one with Alzheimer’s. “I feel like I am in a tunnel and can’t find my way back,” she said. “Are you afraid?” I asked. “No, just frustrated.” “Where do you go in the tunnel?” I prodded. “I’m with my mother.” “Why do you go to your mother’s?” “Because she knows how to fix things,” she said, tapping her forehead.
Tag: Alzheimer’s
Alzheimer’s – She Fought the Good Fight
I am grateful, honored, and excited that Stacy Monson, author of Open Circle, Chain of Lakes Series, and Memory Maker. She is also a blogger. Stacy asked me to tell my story of my mom who had Alzheimer’s and the experience I had as her caregiver. Stacy is promoting her new book, Open Circle, coming out soon. She says, “In anticipation of the release of my new book, Open Circle, which deals with dementia, Alzheimer’s, and the effects of aging, I’m giving away a fun canvas tote bag with a copy of Open Circle and lots of fun goodies! Leave Read More