309 Mary MacCracken

Susan Thistle talks about "The Memory of All That: A Love Story about Alzheimer's", by Mary MacCracken, which finished this book for her mother, who died before completing it.  It's a story of unconditional love.  Susan shares the following nuggets of life wisdom: - you can't handle it all by yourself - look for support - be supportive of each other - believe in each other - be part of small gatherings - have great loving relationships - encourage and believe in what others do - break problems in small pieces - try to be resourceful - think about what you can do - setup supports you may need early on The book has recently been selected as a 2022 Sarton Women's Book Award Finalist for Best Memoir.   tags:  Susan, Thistle, Mary, MacCracken, The, Memory, of, All, That, A, Love, Story, about Alzheimer's, story, stories, that, empower, empowering, empowerment, inspire, inspiring, inspiration, encourage, encouraging, encouragement, hope, light, podcast, Sean,