When Only Love Remains Quotes

“I had convinced myself that everyone expected me to take care of my mom because I didn’t have a job while taking care of my mom was the reason I didn’t have a job in the first place.”
― Lauren Dykovitz, When Only Love Remains: Surviving My Mom's Battle with Early Onset Alzheimer's

“I felt like I was losing my mind. I had no life and no identity outside of taking care of my mom. Even when I wasn’t with my mom, I was thinking about her and doing things for her and my dad. I never stopped thinking about them. It consumed my whole entire life.”
― Lauren Dykovitz, When Only Love Remains: Surviving My Mom's Battle with Early Onset Alzheimer's

“I actually wanted to do it. Much like the way many women want to stay home with their kids at the beginning of their lives, I wanted to stay home with my mom at the end of hers.”
― Lauren Dykovitz, When Only Love Remains: Surviving My Mom's Battle with Early Onset Alzheimer's