Hi Pegi–I am so sorry for your loss. But it is such a blessing for you to be with your mother at her passing. No matter the age, it is always too soon to let our parents go. My heart aches for you. I know how […]

Hi EJ,

I just had to comment because I went through similar things with my brother, who was a hoarder It’s so frustrating and so scary. And it’s hard for other people to understand why it’s so nearly […]

So thoroughly enjoyed this! Fun clues!!

Bette, Thank you so much for your beautiful message. You have been and continue to be an inspiration to me.

Wow! This really hit me. Mom had so many rallies. She came back so often. At the end, she had one last rally and had a really good day.

When she died, it was so hard for me to accept that she wouldn’t just […]

Jane–

You are such a good Mo and a great advocate for Nicole. With all that Nicole has been through and all that she still deals with, she absolutely does not need to deal with anything more.

And having a […]

Jo,
I am so sorry for your loss. It’s so hard to lose a parent, even if/when it’s expected. My thoughts are with you and your family.

Hi Meryl,

I’m so sorry that you’ve been through yet another scare–and so glad to know your Mom is doing better.

The ups and downs are so hard to take emotionally. I hope for more good days for both of you.

Hi Pegi,

Boy, can I relate! I was so obsessive for so long about my mother’s care especially. NO ONE could take care of her as well as I could.

I, too, learned the hard way, to ask for a little help. Not […]

Jo,

While it may be difficult for your children to spend so much time away form them, you are always where you most need to be. Being with your father right now must be comforting to him on some level. It’s […]

Pegi–

I love this! Isn’t it wonderful that your husband takes care of you, too! He sounds very special. So are you, to recognize what he does and gives back.