You're so beautiful," said Alice. "I'm afraid of looking at you and not knowing who you are."
"I think that even if you don't know who I am someday, you'll still know that I love you."
"What if I see you, and I don't know that you're my daughter, and I don't know that you love me?"
"Then, I'll tell you that I do, and you'll believe me.
Tag: women alzheimer-s early-onset-alzheimer-s mother-daughter
Every time I read to her, it was like I was courting her, because sometimes, just sometimes, she would fall in love with me again, just like she had a long time ago. And that's the most wonderful feeling in the world. How many people are ever given that chance? To have someone you love fall in love with you over and over?
Nicholas SparksTag: love chance nicholas-sparks nicholas sparks alzheimer-s the-wedding
She is leaving him, not all at once, which would be painful enough, but in a wrenching succession of separations. One moment she is here, and then she is gone again, and each journey takes her a little farther from his reach. He cannot follow her, and he wonders where she goes when she leaves.
Debra DeanTag: aging alzheimer-s
Her purse was a weight, ballast; it tethered her to the earth as her mind floated away.
Anne LamottTag: insanity parents tragedy alzheimer-s
Love's not Time's fool, though rosy lips and cheeks
Within his bending sickle's compass come:
Love alters not with his brief hours and weeks,
But bears it out even to the edge of doom.
Tag: alzheimer-s love-story thrillers
People think it's just forgetting your keys, she says. Or the words for things. But there are the personality changes. The mood swings. The
hostility and even violence. Even from the gentlest person in the world. You lose the person you love. And you are left with the shell... And you are expected to go on loving them even when they are no longer there. You are supposed to be loyal. It’s not
that other people expect it. It’s that you expect it of yourself. And you long for it to be over soon.
Tag: alzheimer-s turn-of-mind
This is the true wine of astonishment: "We are not over when we think we are.
Alice WalkerTag: aging alzheimer-s
Many of us follow the commandment 'Love One Another.' When it relates to caregiving, we must love one another with boundaries. We must acknowledge that we are included in the 'Love One Another.
Peggi SpeersTag: love caring self-care alzheimer-s dementia quotes-to-live-by quotes-for-women caring-for-others alzheimers quotes-on-love caregiving caregiver quotes-for-caregivers
The phrase 'Love one another' is so wise. By loving one another, we invest in each other and in ourselves. Perhaps someday, when we need someone to care for us, it may not come from the person we expect, but from the person we least expect. It may be our sons or daughter-in-laws, our neighbors, friends, cousins, stepchildren, or stepparents whose love for us has assigned them to the honorable, yet dangerous position of caregiver.
Peggi SpeersTag: love philosophy hope self-help-book self-help christian christian-living caring self-care alzheimer-s alzheimer quotes-to-live-by caring-for-others quotes-on-life quotes-on-wisdom quotes-on-love aging-parents alzheimers-elder-care quotes-and-sayings quotes-on-care quotes-on-caregiving
Affirmations are our mental vitamins, providing the supplementary positive thoughts we need to balance the barrage of negative events and thoughts we experience daily.
Tia WalkerTag: empowerment quote affirmation positivity caring positive-thinking self-care alzheimer-s affirmations dementia alzheimer caring-for-others alzheimers positive-thought caregiving caregiver quotes-and-sayings what-is-an-affirmation
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