Chapter 26: Time

 It’s been 54 years since I met Tom. We were babies.

It’s been almost 50 years since we got married. Still babies.

It’s been 48 years since we became parents.

It’s been 18 years since we became grandparents.

It’s been 14 years since we last saw our son Jim.

It’s been 10 years since we moved to Tennessee.

It’s been 3 years since my sister was diagnosed with cancer.

It’s been 6 months since Jeremy was diagnosed with ALS.

It’s been 3 months since he was able to go to work.

It’s been 1 month since he was able to eat.

It’s been about a week since he was able to talk.



2 comments:

  1. Lesley, I have been following your blog about Jeremy from the beginning. I am so sorry Jess and the family are experiencing this. Terry and I are praying for you all.

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