Flowers For Mom

Mother’s Day 2020 is when I learned my mother had COVID-19 and was becoming my grandmother

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Months passed before I learned my mother had spent consecutive days last year bedridden. She said it was the worst flu she’d ever experienced. Her breathing was bad; body aches were worse. She told me, aside from belabored trips to and from the bathroom, she’d spent the lion’s share of…