#ShareAReviewDay – The Bumpy Road to Assisted Living: A Daughter’s Memoir by Mary Hiland

Marcia Meara shares the book and one of the reviews for The Bumpy Road to Assisted Living: A Daughter’s Memoir by Mary Hiland. For anyone who has cared for an elderly parent this sounds like a book to read..

The Write Stuff

This afternoon, please welcome author Mary Hiland to The Write Stuff. Mary is sharing a review of her book, The Bumpy Road to Assisted Living: A Daughter’s Memoir. I know you will enjoy reading about this one, and will definitely want to share Mary’s book review on all your social media. Thanks so much!

REVIEW:

I was totally engrossed in this book from start to finish. With insight and humor, the author perfectly relates her experience with her mother as ‘Mom’ transitions from independent living to assisted living and from being a functional 94-year-old to a totally dependent 98-year-old with dementia.

Ms. Hiland adeptly describes her changing relationships with her mother as well as with the facility staff. Whether the reader is blind like the author or not, so many of us can relate to this experience, as it’s something we have already gone through or that we worry…

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