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My First Mother's Day - Part 2

My First Mother's Day - Part 2

Sometimes you find a part of yourself again on a wine-hike.

Dec 01, 2023
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Hi Lovely Readers,

This is part two of my post on Mother’s day. Go back and check out the previous post first if you missed it. xo

My First Mother's Day - Part 1

My First Mother's Day - Part 1

November 26, 2023
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Sunday, May 8, 2022- Day 66 of dialysis

“We’re supposed to hike, while drinking wine…?” I ask.

“I think the wine is at the end.”

He has signed us up for a winery hike tour.

I see our very tall, hunky tour guide with Jesus hair and a dream to be an actor/model. Our crew of moms and families wander the afternoon sun-baked hills of a picturesque rocky canyon. Covered in grapevines, the hills and banks are often steep. My heart pounds louder than I’m used to and my breath tugs, but the group full of wine-lovers with various respiratory health moves cheerfully along.

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