Day 2
Hospice people are an amazing group of people. That much I know. Mom is not in any pain, but she's also not very aware either - but there are moments. She knows I'm here. I'm praying over her and talking with her every time I'm in the room with her. Sometimes I can only say the name of Jesus while I lay hands on her disheveled short white hair and hold her tiny hand. She smiled in her sleep after her brother in Oklahoma talked to her on speaker phone. She opened her eyes and said her other brother's name when he came to visit. Those little moments are beautiful to see. I had a dream last night that I was in this house, I turned around to see my mom upright and walking, not in a nightgown, but jeans and a sweater, and looking her very best with every hair in its perfect place, and her eyebrows drawn on perfectly. I don't ever want to forget how amazing she looked standing tall again at her 4'11" self without a walker and without pain, and smil