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17. i'm so sorry. I wish you & your family peace.

Sun Oct 5, 2014, 09:47 PM

Oct 2014

Take care of yourself and just be there for and with her.

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It sucks being a control freak while my mom is slipping away. [View all] RandySF Oct 2014 OP

I feel you, my dad died the middle of September. giftedgirl77 Oct 2014 #1

Just being there is doing something! Peace to you and your family. logosoco Oct 2014 #2

I am so sorry, my dear RandySF... CaliforniaPeggy Oct 2014 #3

Mercy shenmue Oct 2014 #5

I'm sorry, Randy. brer cat Oct 2014 #7

I was in the same position 2 and a half years ago; I learned humility. snappyturtle Oct 2014 #8

I can completely understand since I've been there, too. Rhiannon12866 Oct 2014 #9

Randy...... TinkerTot55 Oct 2014 #12

Dear Randy.. re-read response #2 above. annabanana Oct 2014 #13

So sorry, RandySF! pnwmom Oct 2014 #14

((Randy)) irisblue Oct 2014 #15

There are some things you can control. ZombieHorde Oct 2014 #16

i'm so sorry. I wish you & your family peace. Triana Oct 2014 #17

sometimes i think that all smile are paid for in tears. mopinko Oct 2014 #19

Understand. Hugs to you. 840high Oct 2014 #20

Randy Iwillnevergiveup Oct 2014 #22

Sweet son, you have many kindred souls here..... nc4bo Oct 2014 #23

My sincere empathy goes out to you Mira Oct 2014 #25

:grouphug: WillyT Oct 2014 #26

Death will come for us all, eventually Mister Nightowl Oct 2014 #27

my brother is slipping away as we speak. spanone Oct 2014 #28

She knows you are there for her, and remember, you are her legacy TheNutcracker Oct 2014 #29

... Mnemosyne Oct 2014 #30

Kicking because one of us is in pain.... nc4bo Oct 2014 #31