Monday, 22 January 2018

Words

Often words are so easy to come by when there is a crisis in someone elses' life but when it is our lives, or those of the people close to us,  expressing our feelings can be the hardest thing to do. My dad, Papa, pappy or pospsticles as we call him was given a diagnosis of brain tumor today. And I do not know what to say to him or to my mother. Not knowing how I feel about it is a huge part of that. Am I sad, afraid, just plain shocked- I am still processing it all. Hopefully time will clear things up and find me one thread of thought that will give me a road into speaking with them about it. But for now- I am dealing with it in silence. 

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