Life is a journey, and as we age sometimes there are bends in the road that we will never foresee… I am employed by a post-acute rehabilitation and skilled nursing facility. Some of our residents come and stay only briefly to recuperate from surgery. Others reside with us because they have physical handicaps or specific medical needs that their families are not equipped to handle. And many come to us because they have become lost in their own world with Alzheimer’s or dementia, and require round-the-clock care to keep them safe and comfortable. Each resident touches my heart and inspires me in some way with his or her story. This is one such story, one of my “tales from the inside,” about a woman who came to stay in our facility, and the husband who visited her faithfully each day… Love Undying He comes to visit each day, reminding us as he enters that he’ll be taking her home as soon as she’s better, as soon as she’s stronger; ...
Women's Spiritual Poetry