mom

[effrontery]

She sleeps all the time now. My sister and I sit in the hospital on plastic, soft-backed recliners and surf Facebook. We observe for any movement, any eye flutter, and then jump up when it happens. We fuss. Can we get her water, fluff her pillows, lift her legs, call the nurse? She gets annoyed with us a little. When we were at Forbes, in the

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[femgyrl]

Hugs! I get how hard this is. Sending you peace, my friend.

[ratphooey]

Oh, it's so hard. I'm so sorry. I hope the Burgh is treating you well.

[beccawrites]

I'm so sorry this is going on right now. Reminds me of related experiences. I'm thinking of you.

[angledge]

I'm so sorry you're going through this. If you have any speech-language pathology questions you can always ask Shay. She works with folks in your mom's position all the time.