Being a parent means always being there for your child. No matter how old or ill one is, the natural connection between a parent and a child overcomes everything.
Meet Setsuko Harmon, 77-year-old suffering from Alzheimer. These are the footages of her being informed by her daughter that she was about to become a grandmother.
Christine Stone, a mom-to-be and Setsuko’s daughter, decided to film her mom’s reaction every time she told her she was pregnant. Each time, Setsuko smiled from ear to ear, completely surprised, asking her daughter when is the baby coming and adding ‘I’m so glad.’
This future grandmother suffers from this severe disease that completely destroys memory. Yet, the emotions she expressed each time she heard about the new baby were overwhelming.
A mother will stay mother despite her illness, sharing the joy and excitement with her child.
Watch every Setsuko’s reaction to the news about her daughter’s pregnancy over four days in the video bellow.