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Re: Mom....

Thank you everyone.I am okay - at least I can function and do what needs to be done. Had to write her obituary today. Writing it is an exercise of my skills as a communicator and marketer - but when I read it aloud... the floodgate opened in full and...

LesZ 04-21-2023 11:51 AM

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She fell asleep.Her breath rattled. We stood around her, taking turns holding her hand, whispering our love to her. We told each other she needs her rest - the cancer and the covid had ravaged her enough. I gently rubbed baby lotion on her arm. She ...

LesZ 04-18-2023 02:37 PM

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Re: Mom....

Thank you everyone.I am okay - at least I can function and do what needs to be done. Had to write her obituary today. Writing it is an exercise of my skills as a communicator and marketer - but when I read it aloud... the floodgate opened in full and...

LesZ 04-21-2023 11:51 AM

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Mom....

She fell asleep.Her breath rattled. We stood around her, taking turns holding her hand, whispering our love to her. We told each other she needs her rest - the cancer and the covid had ravaged her enough. I gently rubbed baby lotion on her arm. She ...

LesZ 04-18-2023 02:37 PM

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Grief & Loss

Re: Mom....

Thank you everyone.I am okay - at least I can function and do what needs to be done. Had to write her obituary today. Writing it is an exercise of my skills as a communicator and marketer - but when I read it aloud... the floodgate opened in full and...

LesZ 04-21-2023 11:51 AM

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Grief & Loss

Mom....

She fell asleep.Her breath rattled. We stood around her, taking turns holding her hand, whispering our love to her. We told each other she needs her rest - the cancer and the covid had ravaged her enough. I gently rubbed baby lotion on her arm. She ...

LesZ 04-18-2023 02:37 PM

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