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Planning life around the painfully obvious.



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Everything I do is now followed by the phrase, "and Dad is dying." I'm going to Buffalo, and Dad is dying. We should take a vacation this year, and Dad is dying. Time to make dinner, and Dad is dying.

by marymc in Six-Word Memoirs on Apr 10, 2012 | add favorite | T-shirt

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DynamicDbytheC says,

I know the feeling, it consumes everything. Hang in there.

catsmeow says,

And that is life. Death doesn't care about convenience or timing or any of our other concerns. Sorry you're going through this, mmc.

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