She’s trained to deal with this situation, and she has lots of practical things she can offer to help you both. I’m not trying to get rid of you, but I’m not really the best person to help you now. I’ve done all I can to make things better for him, unless he needs further bowel surgery in the future, but the onco nurse has an amazing range of things she can offer to make things easier. Talk to her. Make friends with her, and with the Macmillan or Marie Curie nurses. They’ll look after you, Amanda. They won’t let you deal with this alone.’Her face crumpled again, and she made a valiant effort to control the threatening tears. ‘I am, though. I feel so alone. It’s crazy. It’s as if in a way he’s already gone, and I feel so angry with him for leaving me.’He nodded, aching for her, knowing that distancing himself was impossible because he was with her every step of the way. ‘That’s the start of the grieving process,’ he explained, his voice a little gruff. ‘Accept it for what it is, and just remember that, however hard it gets, it’s not going to go on for ever, and you can get through it, and you’re not alone.
What do You think about A Mommy For Christmas (2008)?
