Re: Jodi

[Guest guest]

i agree. hope all is well with you.

Misty Kimble

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> Hey Jodi,

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> You're back!

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> Good to see you.

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> Missed ya!

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> Mara

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[Guest guest]

Marilyn, I know how much you loved and adored your mum.

You sure expressed it here all the time with the care and love you provided her.

Thank you for updating me..

Hard to believe I haven't been on group for sucha large stretch.

big shout of thanks to you fer sure.

Hugs,

Jodi

> >When did mom pass on?

> >Wow.. what a journey for you!!

> >How was her transition, did she fight in the end?

> >My goodness.

> >Ya'll cleaning out her stuff? Find any treasures?

> >I feel my breathing deeper Marilyn- I have so

> >much love and support towards you now!!

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> My Mom passed on 29 October. She had developed

> Alzheimers the last 4-5 months, and we used a

> hospice service to keep her at home because her

> greatest fear was being placed in a nursing home.

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> My sister came in the week before, and Mom

> basically said good bye to her, and then closed

> her eyes, and never opened them again, though it took her a week to pass.

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> We haven't found any treasures yet... we are

> mostly cleaning out her clothing, which is being

> donated to a women's shelter. Mom was a

> clothes-a-holic. We have taken two Grand Caravans

> full and have touched maybe a quarter of the

> clothes she had packed in my old bed room, my

> sister's old bedroom, and her bedroom. If we're

> lucky, we'll get my old bedroom cleared. But what

> used to be my closet will take a week, all by itself.

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> — Marilyn

> New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

> Undiagnosed IBS since 1976, SCD since 2001

> Darn Good SCD Cook

> No Human Children

> Shadow & Sunny Longhair Dachshund

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