Sickness and Health

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This is fictional, however it's true for many.

He vowed to love me in sickness and health, I saw those words during chemotherapy. Alexis Y. 4/29/2020

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Freddie Robinson Jr.

Date: 5/26/2020 5:43:00 AM

Beautifully expressed, my Ailing Queen! A splendid read indeed, Alexis.

Jennifer Proxenos

Date: 5/18/2020 9:46:00 AM

Sadly I have seen it happening twice in my life, with two of my friends. Both mothers were dying from cancer and both husbands had girlfriends - the one even had the cheek to come to the funeral and accept condolences. But maybe these were the exceptions and not the rule! Blessings, Jennifer

Jennifer Proxenos
Date: 5/18/2020 9:50:00 AM

How are you my friend, I have missed you so much, hope to hear from you soon. Keep safe, you are precious to your family and friends. Hugs, JP

Jan Allison

Date: 4/29/2020 11:59:00 AM

Your lines resonate with me my friend. hope you are keeping well:-) hugs Jan xx

Tom Cunningham

Date: 4/29/2020 10:06:00 AM

Those are powerful words that many stand by, myself included. Hope you're well Alexis. Tom

Maureen Mcgreavy

Date: 4/29/2020 9:38:00 AM