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Living with Forgetting : A Caregiver's Story

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She was a stranger when I arrived... but she became everything.
In a quiet house tucked away from the world, one woman cared for another as time unraveled her memories, her independence-and her identity. This is the story of that journey.
Told with raw honesty and grace, this deeply personal memoir explores the hidden life of a caregiver behind closed doors: the physical toll, the emotional unraveling, and the silent heartbreak of watching someone fade while still alive. But in the stillness of repetition and the weight of routine, moments of deep connection, unexpected grace, and quiet resilience emerge.
What happens when the person you care for no longer remembers who you are-but you still remember who she was?
This is not just a story of dementia. It is a story of devotion, of holding on while letting go, and of discovering parts of yourself in the midst of someone else's slow disappearance

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  • ISBN-13: 9798283927947
  • ISBN-10: 9798283927947
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: May 2025
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.07 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.13 pounds
  • Page Count: 34

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