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A DAY WITH MOM
“Good morning, mom, rise and shine.” I greet mom, sitting on her bed. “You look different this morning.”
The dark circles in mom’s eyes are lessening and her skin is glowing a bit.
“Good morning sweetheart. I feel fine this morning unlike yesterday, I felt lazy.”
“Did you have a good night's sleep?”
“Yeah, I slept a couple of hours. You know what, I was thinking if we can tour a little around the city. We have been so stuck in this condo. We only go out to the hospital and you only go out to buy groceries.”
“Mom, are you sure you’re fine to go out and walk a distance. If we want t
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