Growing up I couldn't wait to be an adult. Hell what could it be bad? You got up when you wanted, partied, and the only person you were responsible for was you
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My folks have just signed up for home health care because my mother can't help my father get in and out of bed any more. Partly it's his Parkinson's, but mostly the series of small strokes he's had over the past few months.
At Christmas, my mother thought my nephew was my cousin (there's more than 20 years between us in age).
In short, I'm right behind you and not liking the look of it at all. I've often said that when I turn 80 I want to take up sky diving. Anything to avoid the slow loss of who I am. :-(
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Was worrying about my mother just the other day...sigh...
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I'm sending you good thoughts.
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My folks have just signed up for home health care because my mother can't help my father get in and out of bed any more. Partly it's his Parkinson's, but mostly the series of small strokes he's had over the past few months.
At Christmas, my mother thought my nephew was my cousin (there's more than 20 years between us in age).
In short, I'm right behind you and not liking the look of it at all. I've often said that when I turn 80 I want to take up sky diving. Anything to avoid the slow loss of who I am. :-(
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It's never easy and yeah, it probably wasn't as hard for him. Try to take comfort in that... and please remind me of it in a few years. *sigh*
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