Yes/ we went through this with my stepfather after his stroke.

 Ben…didn’t involve hospitals, operations, medical treatments, or days/weeks/months confined to a bed. I didn’t have to watch him waste away — to see him confront his mortality with no hope of changing the end result. I’m also grateful that I don’t have to live with memories of Ben dying slowly or in our house or ou…
Grateful for the How, Not the What
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Yes/ we went through this with my stepfather after his stroke. The slow relentless wasting away. It’s hell to witness
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J…Jen…Jeni…Jenine... Proper names are poetry in the raw. (W.H. Auden) Poet, singer, seeker, hippie grandmother gleefully revealing herself
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