cherishing the moments – Page 2 – God's Grace and Mom's Alzheimer's

Finding Courage for the Caregiving Journey

I was reading my Bible yesterday, and a phrase has stuck with me. Jeremiah 15:19, in the New King James

Last night, after going through Mama’s night time routine, I tucked her into bed and then I climbed in next

I tucked Mama into bed for her nap today, after lunch, and climbed in next to her for a little

Mama thrilled my heart twice today! First when I arrived, I checked in on Mom and gave her a drink.

Sometimes Mama says such profound things that I can hardly believe it. Especially since she has so little vocabulary left

Whenever I smell lilacs I think of Mama. Mom and Dad planted a whole big border of them in the

Sometimes, in this heart-wrenching journey with Alzheimer’s, God sends moments of blessings that need to be gathered up and held