Remember Me, Remember Me Not: Caregiving and Coping in the Heart of Alzheimer's

A memoir about family, Alzheimer's, and navigating the heart of caregiving and coping. When Jennifer Trimmings discovered her mother had Alzheimer’s, the heaviness was unbearable. Her once vibrant, stylish mother lost all care for her appearance and began taking dangerous risks. Jennifer, a mother, wife, graduate student, and business owner, was forced to add caregiver to her list of titles. To help navigate emotions and difficult decisions, Jennifer kept a notebook of memories about their life together. Now expanded into an intimate and compassionate memoir, Remember Me, Remember Me Not draws from Jennifer’s personal experiences with Alzheimer’s to aid you to: Remember your loved one as they were Accept them as they are Discover a safe space for you and them Understand and accept your range of emotions Realize your best will be different everyday Believe in yourself and your choices Find love and memory and insight Life is full of challenges. Caregiving while letting go of a loved one are two of the greatest. In Remember Me, Remember Me Not, readers will feel seen in their struggles, gain new insight, and find peace in their choices. ADVANCE PRAISE FOR REMEMBER ME, REMEMBER ME NOT: “Beautiful book about family dynamics and getting older.” —NetGalley Reviewer "Remember Me, Remember Me Not by Jennifer Trimmings is a heartfelt and compassionate memoir that beautifully captures the challenges of caregiving and the enduring bond between mother and daughter. Jennifer’s honesty and warmth offer comfort, insight, and hope to anyone facing similar struggles. I thoroughly enjoyed this moving book and proudly give it five stars." —NetGalley Reviewer View Less