TM, I still think she’ll crash and burn in a few weeks when she begins to experience her carefully constructed reality going awry. The question is how you will respond, as I also think she’ll look to you for a response.

Keep moving forward, and improving, we all have to; to make this life as good as it can be.

Ref generally do not heal themselves I suggest budgeting for replacement especially if they are 8+ yrs old. Hey if you don’t need to you could use the funds for a trip to SA and watch your son graduate in about 8 weeks.

I am glad Irene has moved on. My sister is in town from CT. We were checking radar. From your posts I have the impression your in the eastern end of PA. I was thinking of you also while she watched and worried about her house flooding.

Sometime back someone posted how your character was illustrated in how your children were treating you during all of this. That rings true again. You’ll make it out the other side better for the experience. You know this. Keep believing it.

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Me 55, ACK, when did that happen? Doesn't feel like 55
D 30
S 27

You create your own universe as you go along - Winston Churchill