So, the family gathering took place. It was an interesting get-together, really. I saw some people that I haven’t seen in a very long time, as well as some that I’ve seen quite recently. No, it wasn’t a horror show, as the title of this post might suggest.
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Archive for May, 2009
Reality Check – The Gathering
Posted in Thoughts, tagged cancer, death, dying, family, mother, parents on May 26, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Reality Check – It Sucks
Posted in Thoughts, tagged cancer, death, dying, mother, parents on May 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So, tomorrow is family gathering day. I’m viewing this with a little bit of trepidation. There will be kids, grandkids, brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins, etc., all gathered together. While there may be a good bit of denial going on among some, if not most of the people who will be [...]
Reality Check – Revelations
Posted in Thoughts, tagged acceptance, cancer, death, dying, mother, parents on May 17, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I went to visit my mother again today. And once again, my Mom has demonstrated her capacity to completely amaze me. She was somewhat tired out from her chemotherapy, but overall, she was doing well. We had a chance for some alone time, just me and her, which is kind of rare these days.
I’ve said [...]
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