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Watching a parent get older is not easy
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Anonymous 2d

My mom is gonna be 62 this week and my father is 68. I cry every day. I’ll die when they die

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Anonymous 2d

not having them is worse trust, i wish i could’ve watched mine grow old. cherish every moment! embrace their aging, it’s a beautiful sign of a full life lived!!

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Anonymous 2d

no bc why is my dad actually an old man now ☹️

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Anonymous 1d

Fr I can actually notice my parents body getting older

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Anonymous 1d

Agreed 😔

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Anonymous 1d

im even more terrified of when this happens bc my parents are young

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Anonymous replying to -> #1 2d

Fr and wym you don’t remember all the special things we used to do and slowly are forgetting what made you you 😭😭

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Anonymous replying to -> OP 1d

if he’s struggling w memory or early dementia physical photo albums and books rlly help!! it helps my grandma a lot w her memories!!

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Anonymous replying to -> #3 1d

🙏

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