When Memory Fades, Love Must Grow Stronger
When Memory Fades, Love Must Grow Stronger ❤️ When Memory Fades, Love Must Grow Stronger A personal reflection on dementia, family, and the responsibility we carry with our hearts. There is a moment in every child’s life when the roles quietly reverse. The hands that once held us… now tremble. The voice that once guided us… becomes unsure. And the parents who once knew every path home… suddenly lose their way. Dementia is not just a medical condition. It is a slow unravelling of time — for them and for us. Over the past years, I’ve seen glimpses of this through my own mother. Some days, she is the strong woman I grew up with — sharp, loving, dignified. Other days, she repeats the same sentence three times, or forgets why she entered a room. And as a son, that breaks me more than I can put into words. But what keeps her safe, what keeps her protected, and what keeps her loved … is not me alon...