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JudyM

(29,240 posts)

23. Yes, yours is a beautiful story that brought tears to my eyes as well.

Reply to Siwsan (Reply #22)

Sat Apr 20, 2019, 04:42 PM

Apr 2019

I could feel your heart in your story. The light touch connection of the feather... wow.

The presence of these memories in our hearts is a gift of continued presence.

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A father's last words... [View all] Raven Dec 2018 OP

wonderful... I'm glad you were able to receive that final gift... hlthe2b Dec 2018 #1

What a wonderful gift he gave you both. MLAA Dec 2018 #2

A gift. irisblue Dec 2018 #3

My Dad lost his power of speech about a week before he died. But he still communicated Siwsan Dec 2018 #4

Beautiful. Thank you for sharing with us. n/t ok_cpu Dec 2018 #5

Siwsan, I've kept this post of yours open in a tab for months. JudyM Apr 2019 #21

You've brought tears to my eyes Siwsan Apr 2019 #22

Yes, yours is a beautiful story that brought tears to my eyes as well. JudyM Apr 2019 #23

I am happy you had that. That won't happen for me. cpamomfromtexas Dec 2018 #6

my dad bigtree Dec 2018 #7

Beautiful DesertRat Dec 2018 #16

My dad had Alzheimer's too. MontanaMama Dec 2018 #18

I remember so well my last conversation with dad. lark Dec 2018 #8

A priceless gift. We strive our whole lives to provide for our children, yet here is a gift that FailureToCommunicate Dec 2018 #9

I am dealing with "this stuff" right now. Botany Dec 2018 #10

There are so many beautiful stories here and quite a few heartaches. I hope we all can help erronis Dec 2018 #11

Thank you for sharing. StarryNite Dec 2018 #12

This story gave me a lump in my throat. You were very lucky, and so was he. Honeycombe8 Dec 2018 #13

Posts like this are windows into humanity. I always read them, as my dad left in a special way, too. DFW Dec 2018 #14

"give me one last kiss and let me go" were my dad's last words to my mom Hamlette Dec 2018 #15

My dad's last words were, defacto7 Dec 2018 #17

What a fantastic and beautiful gift he gave to you! PatrickforO Dec 2018 #19

To all of you, a DU hug Hekate Dec 2018 #20