Good for you, taking a little time to recover will help you be there for her more by not getting too burned out too early.
How about taking Marc over to help her with dinner one night? Or having Gabe take Marc and having the house to yourself to get a nap or something?
You never said if you had talked to the rest of your family about the seriousness of this.
I can definitely understand your mom's loneliness and exhaustion. Fighting for eight years just had to be so draining. And it only gets harder with the additional complications that have popped up. Being in the hospital is isolating, are there any home care options or hospice or anything?
((((((Mishka))))))
Michelle - Proud DR Rockette S: 28JUL07, D'd: 29OCT09 http://tinyurl.com/27j9qo2
