My Grandmother

Laura McDonell
Nov 4 · 2 min read
Photo by Cristian Newman on Unsplash

I wonder how long

It will be before the end

Denial: where I am

My mom texted my brother and sisters and I today and told us that our Grandmother is getting worse. And that she has declined a lot in the last few days. She is in a nursing home for the week after a brief stay in the hospital.

Decisions about what happens next are unknown.

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Laura McDonell

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I am a wife, mother, educator, writer, reader and marathon runner. I blog at EnjoyingEveryMile.com and chase my impossible. Follow me on Twitter at @lmcdonell14

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