Hymn Sing
It's been about a week since the news that hit us like a hammer was announced. In that space of time, I have been gifted with being able to take compassion leave from my work and I have packed a bag and spent a few nights at mom and dads. Jodi takes the other nights. What is it like to live with someone in their last days? Wow. It is a combination of pain, joy, laughter, tears, aching, loneliness, emptiness, privilege, honour. Yesterday I took dad for a walk - him in a wheelc