These Grandparent Stories Remind Us That Grandparenting Only Gets Better With Age


10. “Where’s The Body?”

An elderly grandmother was confused by what happened

Treatment for Alzheimer’s in America costs about $345 billion annually

As people age, their brain cells continue to degenerate, leading to memory loss, as well as other mental functions. You can only love them while they have their memories.

There was a poster on the message board who understood that. Their grandma with Alzheimer’s attended their wedding and seemed to enjoy herself. She did, however, ask, “Where’s the body?” throughout, which was shocking.