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Navigating Alzheimer’s: A Daughter’s Story of Caring for Mom


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In this heartfelt podcast episode, Lauren welcomes her dear friend Tarah Harl. The conversation delves into Tarah's inspiring journey through significant life challenges, including her mother's battle with early-onset dementia and the profound impact it had on her life. Tarah shares her experiences of balancing motherhood, her writing career, and the emotional complexities of caring for a parent with Alzheimer's. The episode emphasizes the importance of community, prayer, and mentorship, offering words of encouragement and hope to those in similar situations. Tarah also touches on the significance of seeking counseling to navigate grief and the vital role of faith in overcoming life's hardest moments.


00:00 Introduction to Tarah Harl

00:35 Tarah's Background and Blogging

01:12 The Journey with Tarah's Mother

02:54 Early Signs and Diagnosis

06:14 Navigating Caregiving and Family Life

10:08 Challenges and Emotions

14:28 Advice for Caregivers and Relationships

23:16 The Importance of Mentorship

34:15 Conclusion and Final Thoughts


Contact Tarah Harl:

Instagram https://www.instagram.com/tarahk_writes/

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/tarah.harl 

Website http://Tarahkharl.com 


Contact Lauren:

Website laurenburns.net

Instagram https://www.instagram.com/laurenburnsredeemed/

Facebook https://www.facebook.com/laurenBredeemed/

YouTube @laurenburnsredeemed

https://linktr.ee/laurenbredeemed

Redeemed Newsletter: subscribepage.io/eft4YT


Other Episodes: 

12 Overcoming Wounds of a Mother: A Jounrney with Amelie Mora Mars 

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2kCnv6pf0J05RQc15p6TZo?si=8705025110b8483b

10 Healing from Drug Addicted Parents: Melissa Armstrong’s Journey 

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2Su9Q2DdvhGY07hNDQuRYG?si=e7819d07aec04640


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The purpose of the Redeemed Podcast is to share the love of Jesus. The views, thoughts, and opinions expressed on behalf of guest do not necessarily represent the thoughts of the host. This podcast does not constitute services or medical advise. Pease pray and thoroughly research options for medical needs. Listeners and viewers consume this content on a voluntary basis and assume all responsibility for resulting consequence and impact.

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