tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2546626959391412613.post6938950707347854066..comments2024-03-28T12:12:29.813-07:00Comments on The Burrow: Slower and Slower She GoesAshleigh Burroughshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05790757220725900941noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2546626959391412613.post-30735707869508488102013-05-10T18:08:06.681-07:002013-05-10T18:08:06.681-07:00I've written about this before, Anonymous, if ...I've written about this before, Anonymous, if you are new to The Burrow. Search "G'ma" in the white box at the top left corner and you'll see where we were when she moved here... and how we got to where we are now. <br /><br />Happy Mothers' Day, all.<br /><3<br />a/bAshleigh Burroughshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05790757220725900941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2546626959391412613.post-83979890216526364552013-05-10T18:06:39.480-07:002013-05-10T18:06:39.480-07:00And yet, she holds onto life with tenacity. It...And yet, she holds onto life with tenacity. It's a conundrum, indeed....<br />a/bAshleigh Burroughshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05790757220725900941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2546626959391412613.post-45996818966046607072013-05-10T11:01:16.385-07:002013-05-10T11:01:16.385-07:00I'm on the same journey with my mom, just clos...I'm on the same journey with my mom, just closer to the starting point. And, yes, I want my mommy back too. It hurts.<br />Hugs to you both.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2546626959391412613.post-4000954414220189552013-05-10T09:39:51.665-07:002013-05-10T09:39:51.665-07:00I'm in complete agreement with 85 or 86 being ...I'm in complete agreement with 85 or 86 being enough. From what I have observed, nothing good happens after that. I'm sorry your Mom is anxious. Allisonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02475433199308666648noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2546626959391412613.post-9395952571499463912013-05-10T08:51:21.481-07:002013-05-10T08:51:21.481-07:00Mom had a heart attack in the hospital in her earl...Mom had a heart attack in the hospital in her early 80's. Had she been at home she'd have been gone as peacefully as your mom. Sigh.....<br />a/bAshleigh Burroughshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05790757220725900941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2546626959391412613.post-50657611932662033742013-05-10T08:28:49.678-07:002013-05-10T08:28:49.678-07:00Having seen extreme old age, I have always said I ...Having seen extreme old age, I have always said I want to go at around 85 or 86 which is when my mother died sleeping in her own bed. We don't always get what we want though in that area. It is hard.Rain Trueaxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07994628226501093880noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2546626959391412613.post-12688552032590050982013-05-10T07:19:17.597-07:002013-05-10T07:19:17.597-07:00It helps to know I'm not alone... and it helps...It helps to know I'm not alone... and it helps to write it down.... and I want the whole thing to go away .... I want my Mommy back <3<br />a/bAshleigh Burroughshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05790757220725900941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2546626959391412613.post-14322068502709457072013-05-10T06:46:38.116-07:002013-05-10T06:46:38.116-07:00I feel ya, sister. I'm singing the same song, ...I feel ya, sister. I'm singing the same song, but not at the same level. Aging parents & the issues that arise are hard to swallow. I get it. Thanks for sharing...you expressed a lot of what I'm feelin oh so perfectly. Loves...<br />Have a great day!Tennismomazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06648275865147710529noreply@blogger.com