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Tuesday Tunes – Going Home

Tuesday Tunes – Going Home

I’ve been thinking a lot about life and mortality of late. If you read Colin’s tribute post you will know that our mother passed away at the beginning of the month. In the latter years of her life, she began to struggle with immobility and problems with her legs that left her walking with a walker, and then later essentially confined to a wheelchair when she wanted to get around. Even worse, she was diagnosed with dementia, which became so…

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A Glimmer of Gold – My Mother

A Glimmer of Gold – My Mother

I cannot imagine what anyone reading this must be thinking of with such a title greeting them! Surely, as everyone close to their mother must apprehend, There is more than a glimmer in any relationship with a beloved parent. So it is with my mother, who is everything a mother ought to be. Now mom is well aged to say the least, as she will turn 97 this year, and age and infirmity have robbed her of much of her…

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