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<blockquote data-quote="moreluck" data-source="post: 1390870" data-attributes="member: 1246"><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><span style="font-size: 18px"><span style="color: #666600">I Thought She Forgot.....</span></span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><span style="color: #666600"> Three times in my life I saw my father cry. The first was when his mother died. I was seven. The second was at the airport when my brother departed for Vietnam. The third was in his 80s. My mother, in late stage Alzheimers, resided in a nursing home. He had visited her daily for 10 years, except for 3 months when he broke his foot. Finally he could walk again.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><span style="color: #666600"> "I thought mother forgot me, " he said, "but when she smiled and said, 'I love you.' " Then my father sobbed.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><span style="color: #666600">~Nancy Abeshaus~</span></span></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS'"><span style="color: #666600">Wakefield, R.I.</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="moreluck, post: 1390870, member: 1246"] [FONT=Trebuchet MS][SIZE=5][COLOR=#666600]I Thought She Forgot.....[/COLOR][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Trebuchet MS][COLOR=#666600] Three times in my life I saw my father cry. The first was when his mother died. I was seven. The second was at the airport when my brother departed for Vietnam. The third was in his 80s. My mother, in late stage Alzheimers, resided in a nursing home. He had visited her daily for 10 years, except for 3 months when he broke his foot. Finally he could walk again.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Trebuchet MS][COLOR=#666600] "I thought mother forgot me, " he said, "but when she smiled and said, 'I love you.' " Then my father sobbed.[/COLOR][/FONT] [FONT=Trebuchet MS][COLOR=#666600]~Nancy Abeshaus~ Wakefield, R.I.[/COLOR][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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