Being My Mom's Mom: A Journey Through Dementia from a Daughter's Perspective

Being My Moms Mom invites readers on my personal journey before and after the onset of my Moms dementia. Personal vignettes highlight the heartache and humor in this life-changing disease. I offer strategies from real experience for building the best care team for loved ones increasing ones capacity for patience and making the most of every day. I confirm the difficulty of acknowledging when its time to become the parent of a parent. I also offer hope that loving relationships with dementia sufferers can continue even in the realization that the past is forgotten and the future is the present.