Where the Light Gets in: Losing My Mother Only to Find Her Again

from PennySI

This book gave me insight into the life of living and being around a Dementia patient. The stories helped me understand what the patient and family went through to be around the person with dementia and how to deal with it. A lovely story that I couldn't put down. It helped me to deal with my ...

from meandmybooks

Sigh. Okay, I'm giving this five stars, because it speaks to my situation, but if I were rating it purely as a family memoir I'd have rated it a bit lower. Though that really wouldn't have been fair either, since illness memoirs aren't one of my preferred genres, and neither are autobiographies o...

from DougAnn

A very touching story by Kimberly Williams-Paisley whose mother was diagnosed with a form of dementia called primary progressive aphasia. Kimberly writes of the love she has for her parents and her siblings and the struggles and frustrations they experienced while caring for her mother. This book...

from PennySI

This book gave me insight into the life of living and being around a Dementia patient. The stories helped me understand what the patient and family went through to be around the person with dementia and how to deal with it. A lovely story that I couldn't put down. It helped me to deal with my ...

from meandmybooks

Sigh. Okay, I'm giving this five stars, because it speaks to my situation, but if I were rating it purely as a family memoir I'd have rated it a bit lower. Though that really wouldn't have been fair either, since illness memoirs aren't one of my preferred genres, and neither are autobiographies o...