An Update on Mom...
Some or most of you may have heard...but I know a lot of people have been praying...and in some ways writing is how I deal with things...so I thought I'd update. I got a call on Friday to ditch work and get up to the hospital. Dad had news. I knew then...it couldn't be good news. My Dad had that tone again. I called the bosses at the big yellow tag and then I did what any son would do in that situation who loved his mother so... I proceeded to stall. I took the dog out, fed her, came up with a new 'cage' idea to give her space, ate something and made some calls. Finally when everything was done...I went to the hospital...and sat in the garage for fifteen minutes. In my mind...I knew. I've kinda...always known. There wasn't a peace...not in any of the surgeries or positive outcomes. Somewhere I knew there was a shoe waiting to drop. As I sat in my truck in the garage...paralyzed in a way...I knew that the longer I ...