Thought of the Week: What We Give
July 17, 2025
Thought of the Week: Count Your Life
Count the garden by the flowers, never by the leaves that fall.
Count your life with the smiles, and not the tears that roll.
Count your life with the smiles, and not the tears that roll.
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Peter Berger
With experience in dementia caregiving, public education, and Alzheimer’s-focused writing—and a professional research background shaped in what many consider one of the world’s top laboratories—I work to make complex findings clear, practical, and genuinely helpful for families and professionals providing care.
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Welcome. About this Site.
This site was inspired by my Mom’s autoimmune dementia.
It is a place where we separate out the wheat from the chafe, the important articles & videos from each week’s river of news. Google gets a new post on Alzheimer’s or dementia every 7 minutes. That can overwhelm anyone looking for help. This site filters out, focuses on and offers only the best information. it has helped hundreds of thousands of people since it debuted in 2007. Thanks to our many subscribers for your supportive feedback.
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i do that live my life as if it could end anytime, i got 4 grandkids , my brother 68 has Alzheimers, I ahve the double APOE4 gene and am 71 no sign of Alzheimers yet but it is a sneaky disease, so every morning i wake up I am HAPPY