08/30/2026
One in three Americans will die from Alzheimer's or another form of dementia.
If you've ever cared for someone you love through it, you already know the part the statistic leaves out — how much of a labor of love it is, and how heartbreaking.
Holly Watkins lived it as her mother's primary caregiver and wrote about it in Cashmere Candy Drops. I'm sharing why I think every family should read it — and the one legal step that should happen before memory loss starts.