Every word I ever said to my momma, I''ve had to eat. Even though she is no longer here, she whispers, "I told you so."
In Momma''s later years she would say, "My feet are tender and shoes hurt my feet."
"Well, you can''t go barefooted so we''ll find some that don''t hurt your feet." I''d roll my eyes and take her shoe shopping.
I wondered why she had worn shoes all her life and now suddenly she couldn''t wear shoes. On the outside I was patient and smiling, but inside I was irritable and agg
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