Preventing Her Shutdown by Sammie Marsalli Preventing Her Shutdown is an inside look of what an ongoing caregiver spouse goes through in my desperate effort to keep my wife with Alzheimer's "connected". Very personal unloaded emotions are expressed and actions taken, never confided to anyone while slowly losing my wife. This book started out as a daily diary of how my wife´s behavior was dramatically changing and how I was affected and began to relate to her differently. Writing helped me … [Read more...] about Preventing Her Shutdown by Sammie Marsalli
Interview with Author – Sammie Marsalli
About Sammie Marsalli: As an author I am certainly not an expert or an authority on Alzheimer's. I am definitely not a professional author and didn´t pretend to write an authoritative masterpiece. I never pretended to be either one of those things. I am simply an ordinary “John Doe” caregiver, husband sharing my experiences living and caring for my wife with Alzheimer's. We have been married 43 years, 3 kids now grown up, a great dog most of those years, a typical family on our own … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Sammie Marsalli
Blue Hydrangeas by Marianne Sciucco @MarianneSciucco
What if the person who knew you best and loved you most forgot your face, and couldn’t remember your name? A nursing facility is everyone's solution for what to do about Sara, but her husband Jack can't bear to live without her. He is committed to saving his marriage, his wife, and their life together from the devastation of Alzheimer’s disease. He and Sara retired years ago to the house of their dreams, and operated it as a Cape Cod bed and breakfast named Blue Hydrangeas. Jack has made an … [Read more...] about Blue Hydrangeas by Marianne Sciucco @MarianneSciucco
