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"Don't Give Up," Said Mom
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Published: Aug. 31, 2010
Words: 23168 (approximate)
Language: English
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Christina Black's mother has cancer and her father, well, he's vanished. What will she do without her mother, where will she go when she dies and how will she cope? A tale for those who are suffering or have suffered loss.Extended description
A Note from the Author:When I was 12, a friend invited me to her house. The home was dark and the floor had piles of books and laundry scattered about like land minds. I thought, “what in the world?!”
“Want to meet my mom?” she asked.
Okay.
There, in the dark room, a woman lay in a hospital bed. She had a bed pan next to her and several pills lined a TV tray. I never forgot the emptiness I felt or the empathy gained for my friend.
This is the story I penned that very night when I came home [and continued writing for the following two years]. I’ve left the emotions and rawness intentionally. I want it forever remembered in honor of my friend and her mother…
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cancer, grief, hospice, grief and loss, disease, bereavement, death of a loved one, grief children, under 1, christina leigh pritchard, dont give up said mom, hospice care, coping with loss, death of a best friend, death of motherAvailable ebook reading formats
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