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Siwsan

(27,439 posts)
5. Thanks. I focus on that, every day.
Thu Aug 8, 2019, 08:24 PM
Aug 2019

My niece is moving back to Michigan. She's my late sister's daughter. I was the one who stood with her at her wedding and I'll be the one with her when she starts her family. It shouldn't be me. It should be my sister. That's a hard "privilege" to bear.

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7 of 7. CentralMass Aug 2019 #1
I hope you don't let them loom too long, CentralMass. ❤ littlemissmartypants Aug 2019 #4
I remember those body aches all too well. Siwsan Aug 2019 #2
Stay Encouraged, Siwsan. ❤ littlemissmartypants Aug 2019 #3
Thanks. I focus on that, every day. Siwsan Aug 2019 #5
Thank you for this. dixiegrrrrl Aug 2019 #6
Excellent points. ❤ littlemissmartypants Aug 2019 #7
The last two years have been rough for me. Delmette2.0 Aug 2019 #8
You're welcome, Delmette2.0. ❤ littlemissmartypants Aug 2019 #9
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