When Grandma comes down with a "bad case of sadness" one year after Grandpa's death, Daysha collects objects that will remind her grandmother of Daysha's grandfather.

Bobby, a West Virginia boy, leaves the beauty of his mountain home and the security of his beloved grandparents to move with his parents to the city, where he can get a good education and where his father can earn a better living.

"To love someone is to know the song in their heart, and sing it when their memory fails." These anonymous words were taken from the desk of the social worker who treated my Aunt Lois, a victim of Alzheimer's Disease. The quote is the basis of the story Grandpa's Remembering Book. Through the eyes of grandson, Robbie, the steps in passing the memories from one generation to another while providing the Alzheimer's victim with a means of connecting to a happier time is demonstrated. The practical text engages the reader in a journey of empathy depicting a tool to use with memory loss in loved ones.

Grandpa's memory fades due to Alzheimer's disease, granddaughter Sofie embraces their precious moments together. From laughing in the park to a touching farewell, discover the power of love that overcomes all obstacles. A heartwarming story of connection, memories, and the legacy of unconditional love. This children's book is a glimpse into the lives of Grandpa and Sofie. Grandpa suffers from Alzheimer's, which makes Sofie sad but also determined to help Grandpa. This story is educational because it highlights important themes and lessons that are relevant to life, such as dealing with loss, cherishing precious moments, showing compassion, and finding strength in difficult times. It also illustrates the impact of Alzheimer's on individuals and families, and how love and support can help in dealing with these challenges.

Henry and his mom feel Grandpa's love in all his special places: in the rocking chair where he read stories with silly voices, in the cucumbers that always made him hiccup, and in the jewelry box he used to wind up so they could dance. As they remember the many loving moments they shared, they work through their grief. Remembering Sundays with Grandpa illustrates how even when someone is no longer part of the physical world, their love lives on forever.

"I Miss Grandpa" tells the story about a child that lost a grandpa and how the memories shared gives him the strength to go on and the inspiration to be like him. The memories of what they did together, what details he remembered about him, what he loved most about him and how his absence makes him feel. It ends with hope and the memories will be what he cherishes and gives him the inspiration to be just like his grandpa.

This was basically written about the life of the author from his birth to his later years in life. It was inspired by his loving wife, Virginia, and his four greataEUR"grandsons. They gave him the "want to" and the desire to write about the many facets of his life, his beliefs, his lifestyle, and his ultimate desires in life. In many of the stories, his wife was with him and especially during his military career. The short stories were added for the purpose of letting his young greataEUR"grandsons know more about their other relatives in a humorous way and a couple of true stories by their mothers in a serious way.