MY MOM IS 68 YRS OLD, HER NAME IS MARIA ELENA, AND WAS BORN IN MEXICO. SHE HAD ONLY 3 CHILDREN. I AM THE OLDEST. SHE'S 5'4" ABOUT 140 LBS. SHE ONLY SPEAKS SPANISH, BUT KNOWS THE BAD WORDS IN ENGLISH. SHE IS VERY FUNNY, SHE IS VERY SOCIALBE WITH EVERYONE, SHE LIKES TO HAVE HER WINE, SHE LOVES MUSIC AND LIKES TO GO OUT WITH WHOEVER AS IN MY SIS, BRO, OR ME. SHE HAS PAD, HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE, & IS DIAIBITES. SHE HAS BEEN A WIDOW FOR THE PAST 3 YRS. SO WE ALL STAND STRONG AND PULL TOGETHER FOR OUR LOSS. SHE LOVES TO COOK AND SHE SPOILS HER GRANDKIDS. THEY ARE 24, 23, 22, 16, 13, 10, 9, & 5 YRS OLD. SHE FEEDS THEM IN THE MOUTH AND TALKS TO THEM SWEET NOTHINGS, CUDDLES THEM, TICKLES THEM, AND ALSO LETS THEM HAVE IT. SHE CAN BE VERY STUBBORN AT TIMES, AND WE HAVE TO WORK WITH IT. I' AM BLESSED TO THIS DAY THAT I HAVE HER AND WILL TREASURE EVERY MOMENT I CAN WITH HER. I LIKE TO TAKE PIC'S OF THE FAMILY FOR WHATEVER REASONS. TIME GOES BY SO FAST. THEY ARE WONDERFUL MEMORIES AND YOU CAN'T GO BACK, ALL YOU CAN DO IS REMEMBER. SO FOR MOTHERS DAY, I HAVE BEEN BUYING THINGS SHE LIKES, LIKE JEWERLY, PLANTS, CLOTHES, ETC. BUT NOW ALL I WANT IS TO SPEND TIME WITH HER AND HAVE LUNCH ME AND HER, AND GIVE HER A BOUQUET OF RED ROSES. SHE LOVES RED. IT LIGHTS UP HER FACE, AND I LOVE TO SEE HER EXPRESSION. IT IS PRICELESS. WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO FOR YOURS, OR FOR YOURSELF?

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Tyler...
Apr. 18, 2009 at 9:03 PM

When I read this I had tears in my eyes. I have not seen my mom for 6 years now going to seven.

We live in two different continents. She is in Africa and I am here.

This time I will suprise her :) She is also yearning to see her grandson who is one month old.

Oh how I miss her.

Thank you for bringing such fond memories.

Jessica

Are you suffering from Cancer, Heart Disease, Diabetes, Athritis, an Auto immune or another Degenerative Disease?

Why my Fiance and I stay home with our baby TYLER!

 

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irianna
Apr. 19, 2009 at 7:24 PM

I HOPE THE BEST TO YOU, YOUR SON AND YOUR MAMA. GOD BLESS YOU ALL.

TAKE CARE

IRIANNA

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