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Baker, Gwendolyn Keyes

 
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Synopsis

Some assignments find you.

This one changes everything.

For years, Gwendolyn Keyes Baker and her siblings quietly gave themselves to the care of their aging parents — managing medications, doctor's appointments, difficult decisions, and the emotional weight of watching the people who once took care of them now need to be cared for.

Then one day, the assignment ended.

And the silence began.

Assignment Complete: Caregiving, Loss and Learning to Live Again is a warm, honest, and practical reflection guide written for two audiences — those currently in the middle of the caregiving journey, and those standing in the quiet that follows, wondering what comes next.

Written just weeks after her mother's passing, Gwen shares not just what caregiving asks of us — but what it gives us, and how we find our way back to living when it's over.

Inside you will find:

  • What to expect as caregiving quietly finds your family
  • How roles shift and leadership emerges — wanted or not
  • The hidden costs caregivers carry that others rarely see
  • How to hold a family together when love alone doesn't feel like enough
  • How to celebrate along the way — and at the end
  • How to find your footing in the silence that follows

This book will not tell you everything went perfectly.

It will tell you that showing up was enough.

For everyone who has given everything to someone they love — and for everyone learning what life looks like on the other side.

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