Cheryl Hughes

Some people were just born to teach, and that describes Cheryl Hughes. She spent 43 years teaching mathematics to middle school and high school students, instilling in them her passion for Geometry. A lover of puzzles, problem solving and reading, she never imagined "caregiving" as part of her resume. But when her husband, Carlton, was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease, her life changed forever. In the 23 years she cared for him, she learned first-hand about every aspect of the disease and how...See more

Some people were just born to teach, and that describes Cheryl Hughes. She spent 43 years teaching mathematics to middle school and high school students, instilling in them her passion for Geometry. A lover of puzzles, problem solving and reading, she never imagined "caregiving" as part of her resume. But when her husband, Carlton, was diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease, her life changed forever. In the 23 years she cared for him, she learned first-hand about every aspect of the disease and how to adjust to each new symptom. This is her first book, and it is her gift of hope to all other caregivers. See less