Cynthia Crosby grew up in a family with 9 siblings. Her childhood was filled with wonderful memories of a loving family. Her father and mother encouraged her and her siblings to ch...view moreCynthia Crosby grew up in a family with 9 siblings. Her childhood was filled with wonderful memories of a loving family. Her father and mother encouraged her and her siblings to cherish and love those memories. Years later, when her mother was diagnosed with dementia, she felt that it would be important to write stories which would help small children understand this disease, and to understand that our loved ones and their memories don’t ever change.view less