My wife has early onset dementia and some days she remembers our whole life together and some days she looks at me like a stranger and I do not know which is harder.
More people experience this than they realize.
The intermittent loss of recognition makes every moment of memory feel both precious and temporary, complicating the work of letting go.
“Where Are You with Marriage as Institution and Lived Experience?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.