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Hey I'm not saying not to do it just to know the ramifications of what you are doing. I could only wish I still had a mother around. She died 16 years ago before she had a chance to retire and enjoy life.
Originally Posted by Scarlett in Texas
Yep, Rete, we've thought long and hard. The medical thing is a tough one, and there's no glossing over it, but here's where we're coming from:
My mum has worked like a dog all her life for her family. It's her time now. Her granddaughters love her. She loves her granddaughters. Garth and I both want her here, and we're willing to face the financial consequences.
All of that may sound flippant, but it's not. What can I tell you? She's my mom.
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My mum has worked like a dog all her life for her family. It's her time now. Her granddaughters love her. She loves her granddaughters. Garth and I both want her here, and we're willing to face the financial consequences.
All of that may sound flippant, but it's not. What can I tell you? She's my mom.
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Originally Posted by Rete
Hey I'm not saying not to do it just to know the ramifications of what you are doing. I could only wish I still had a mother around. She died 16 years ago before she had a chance to retire and enjoy life.
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