Did You Hide the Cookies?: Inescapable Heartaches of Caregiving for My Love with

Description: Did You Hide the Cookies? by Judith Allen Shone Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description One day there is a diagnosis. And in that instant, you become a caregiver. Now what?Unexpectedly, Judith Allen Shone begins the journey of an unprepared and terrified caregiver when her aging loved one is diagnosed with mild cognitive ... Publisher Description One day there is a diagnosis. And in that instant, you become a caregiver. Now what?Unexpectedly, Judith Allen Shone begins the journey of an unprepared and terrified caregiver when her aging loved one is diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment. In her mid-seventies and alone, she longs for assistance as she navigates the realm of Alzheimers to find information, resources, services, and counseling. Following the challenges that begin in "Is There Any Ice Cream?," the stories in "Did You Hide the Cookies?" reflect candid and personal experiences with later stages of Alzheimers disease. Shone faces demands and heartaches that ravage and exhaust her spirit as her loves memories continue to fade, anxiety attacks increase, and COPD closes in on his lungs. Become immersed in Shones world as she seeks to dispel the misconceptions surrounding her loves fatal diseases. Even while she eases apprehensions and encourages caregivers to find lifelines, she cannot hide the desperation she feels when, after eight years, caregiving begins to extract an emotional and physical toll. Shone finally experiences heart wrenching conflict when her loves name is added to the crisis list, moving him toward finding residence in a long-term care facility. Author Biography It never occurred to Judith Allen Shone to ask "what if" her love became ill and she had no choice but to become his caregiver.Throughout her stories, Shone lovingly conveys caregiving experiences from the various stages of her loves Alzheimers disease. Her honest and intimate reflections are meant to provide insight into a caregiving world for which she is unprepared.Her first book, "Is There Any Ice Cream?," received praise from caregivers, relating primarily to how it feels to be a solo caregiver. Shones second book, "Did You Hide the Cookies?," glimpses caregiving in the realm of dementia, as she unveils moments of understanding to allay fears.Shone graduated with a BA in Art from Colorado State University in 1965. She has used her education in art, design, marketing, and exhibit sales and now to encourage caregivers. She still lives her caregiver role with her loved one in Canada. Details ISBN 1525575619 ISBN-13 9781525575617 Title Did You Hide the Cookies? Author Judith Allen Shone Format Hardcover Year 2020 Pages 324 Publisher FriesenPress GE_Item_ID:129676494; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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