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July 8, 2025 55 mins
Discover a captivating caregiver's tale unlike any other. Instead of a typical memoir, journey into the world of fiction with Muffy Walker, the author of Memory Weavers. Learn how her caregiving experiences sparked a beautifully woven narrative. Moreover, this episode unveils the surprising tale behind her book and its creation. Looking for engaging summer reading with heart? Then, prepare to hear a unique perspective from a caregiver turned fiction writer. Consequently, you'll be drawn into this inspiring tale of creativity born from care. Tune in now to explore this fascinating journey and Muffy's book. Our Guest: Muffy Walker Muffy Walker weaves compelling fiction that educates and inspires. As an Alzheimer's caregiver to her mom and mother-in-law, and drawing from her rich background in mental health advocacy (founder of the International Bipolar Foundation), she crafts stories sparking meaningful conversations and greater understanding. Get ready to be captivated. More on Muffy here! +++++++++++++++++ Related episodes: Caregiver Founders: Building Resources for Support Caregiver Struggles – A Supportive Alzheimer’s Novel ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Sign Up for more Advice & Wisdom - email newsletter. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Please help us keep our show going by supporting our sponsors. Thank you. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Make Your Brain Span Match Your LifeSpan Relevate from NeuroReserve With Relevate nutritional supplement, you get science-backed nutrition to help protect your brain power today and for years to come. You deserve a brain span that lasts as long as your lifespan. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Feeling overwhelmed? HelpTexts can be your pocket therapist. Going through a tough time? HelpTexts offers confidential support delivered straight to your phone via text message. Whether you're dealing with grief, caregiving stress, or just need a mental health boost, their expert-guided texts provide personalized tips and advice. Sign up for a year of support and get: Daily or twice-weekly texts tailored to your situation Actionable strategies to cope and move forward Support for those who care about you (optional) HelpTexts makes getting help easy and convenient. ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ List of the Top 20 Alzheimer’s Podcasts via FeedSpot! See where we rank. Join Fading Memories On Social Media! If you've enjoyed this episode, please share this podcast with other caregivers! You'll find us on social media at the following links. Instagram LinkedIn  Facebook Contact Jen at hello@fadingmemoriespodcast.com Or learn more at Our Website
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