Sunday, January 25, 2009

SO GRATEFUL FOR ANOTHER DAY..

I JUST WATCH THE MOVIE "PRAYERS FOR BOBBY" AND WAS VERY MOVED OF A STORY OF A FAMILY AND HOW THEY HANDLED THAT THEIR SON WAS GAY..I WOULD RECOMMEND THIS MOVIE TO YOU IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN IT...I WENT TO CHURCH THIS MORNING, THEN OUT TO THE 8TH STREET GRILL TO HAVE LUNCH WITH EILEEN AND STEVE...THEN THEY TOOK ME BY THE COTTAGE AND I SPENT THE AFTERNOON WITH PAUL AND HAD SUPPER WITH HIM...HE SEEMS TO BE MUCH MORE RELAXED AND AT HOME..IT IS HEARTBREAKING TO SEE HOW THIS TERRIBLE DISEASE IS ROBBING HIM AND I MUST CONFESS THAT I HAD TO HAVE A GOOD CRY..THIS IS THE FIRST TIME I HAVE BEEN ABLE TO CRY IN ABOUT 1 1/2 YEARS..I AM GROWING TO LOVE AND CARE FOR THE OTHER ELDERS AND FIND THAT THEY ARE BECOMING A PART OF MY FAMILY..SO AS I FEEL THAT THE PEOPLE OF APPLEDORN FEEL LIKE FAMILY...SO DOES THE PEOPLE BOERSMA COTTAGE..THIS HAS BEEN ANOTHER LONG DAY AND I LOOK FORWARD TO SOME REST...GOODNIGHT AND GOD BLESS ALL OF YOU..LOVE, MARY

2 comments:

sarah said...

So nice to hear that you feel Grandpa is being well looked after.. and that you are making some friends. I can't believe you haven't cried for so long! I cry at least weekly!..but then, I'm a bit of a wimp! hehe

I love you Grandma,
take care,

Sarah

x

Mary Jenkins said...

i LOVE YOU "BIT OF WIMP" LOVE, GRANDMA MARY