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Mom

You know when they tell you "if you keep crying like that, you'll make yourself sick?" That's the phrase that comes to mind when I start crying and remembering my mom. Sometimes I cry so hard that I really do come close to making myself sick. I don't cry a lot because I don't let myself. I was told I have to be the strong one, so I try. However, there are moments that I just can't be strong.  Today marks the 1 year anniversary. So many thoughts go through my head. As I remember this week last year, I wonder how my family and I even made it. It was February 17th when I received a call from my Dad. He told me that things have taken a turn for the worse and he's not sure how much longer Mom has. I told him I'd be home tomorrow morning. So I woke the next morning, and went to work.. I was working part time at the daycare I had previously worked at, so once I finished my 3 hours shift, I was on the road by 9am heading to Cleveland. All I could think w