Changes Came. Bucketsful of Change!
Enter the life of a caregiver for her husband with frontotemporal degeneration (FTD). Experience the unpredictable progression of this form of dementia while exploring, with the author, moments of gratitude within grief and laughter, as she faced the many necessary choices as an advocate for her husband‘s care.


A Word From The Author
Sandy Moss Moder found her writing voice at a young age through poetry, journals, and stories. She sought avenues of expressing and sorting her experiences and feelings with words and through her art. As an award-winning artist, she wrote The Comprehensive Drawing Course which she teaches at her art studio. Her first published article appeared in the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Newsletter, “Two Puppies! What Was I Thinking?”, in the summer of 2020. Sandy authored the essay, Guest Feature: “Heal the Heart, Sort Out the Truths, and Find a Way” posted on The Association of Frontotemporal Degeneration website as of November, 2023. She resides in Texas with her two spaniels, “the girls,” who sat by her side as she wrote the memoir If I Have One More Brain Thing…
Sandy’s work has also been featured on the AFTD.org website
Sandy Moss Moder
Writer – Artist – Instructor
What Readers Are Saying
Honesty, Compassion and Creativity
Beautiful Story of Love
This is an emotional poetic journey and sometimes heart-rending story that will cause tears to fall. Ultimately, this is a beautiful story of love given even when that love could not be returned. I highly recommend this book. Anne Green, multi-published, award-winning author of Trail of Tears, the Story of John Ross.
Valuable Insight
This memoir offers valuable insight into what a family may experience when a loved one develops frontotemporal dementia (FTD). Mrs. Moss Moder writes very eloquently about the coping strategies she utilized. This book is an exceptional addition to our literary resources in understanding and dealing with FTD. Karen M. Falla, Ph.D., Neuropsychologist