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PStern1966
Asked March 2014
What is an ailing Dad to think following his wife's death?
He only gets help from one of his two children.
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JessieBelle
Mar 2014
To me he should be happy that the one child is there to help. :)
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palmtrees1
Mar 2014
Pam you are so right my friend.
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assandache7
Mar 2014
Pam.. or their just selfish!! Why should I do it when someone else has it under control!!!
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pamstegma
Mar 2014
If the children stay away, there is a reason. Family dynamics develop over a lifetime. Sometimes old wounds run deep.
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lsmiami
Mar 2014
It is sad, but not uncommon.
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assandache7
Mar 2014
If he has dementia he probably only "thinks" about the one child who he sees the most!
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