What Would Nola Do?: What My Mother Taught Me About Showing Up, Being Present, and the Art of Caregiving

Meet Gerry, wife and working mom - in her own words "not so much a person who is a failure, as a person who is fundamentally intolerant of, and disappoined in, my lack of superpowers." But more than superpowers are needed as Gerry navigates her roles as parent of a teenager with Down syndrome, as friend to a priest derailed by traumatic brain injury, and as daughter to charming, wise, always-in-control Nola, who is beginning a heartbreaking descent into dementia. Throughout Gerry's journey ...