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When keeping a deathbed promise is destroying your life

I promised my dying father I would take care of my mother but she has dementia now and I am losing myself trying to keep her at home instead of putting her in memory care.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

She is discovering that some promises exact a price that transforms the promiser beyond recognition.

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