this is life

Avis 2022-03-17 08:01:01

Or Meg Ryan. This time, it's about love.
She is the second daughter of the family, her older sister, a well-known publisher, and her younger sister, a young actress who hopes to be famous for her soap operas. She is the only one living a normal life, with a husband, a son, and, of course, a father with Alzheimer's who still needs to be cared for in a nursing home.
Between the busy family, always rely on telephone contact. The older sister and younger sister are both rushing to "career", and they said to her selfishly, "You do because you enjoy in it".
She does love her father. Because, a mother who likes to live alone in her bones, when her daughter was born, said that she would throw her away. But her father gave her the warmest hug.
At the end, the three daughters returned to their father's bed together. The old man died, and they finally understood each other.
Stories like this are everywhere. Lonely old people, busy middle-aged people, children in need of care, one generation, another generation...

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  • Lou Mozell: You know, that I actually met a girl by the name of Moo Goo Gai Pan? That was her last name. Her first name was Freida. Freida Moo Goo Gai Pan. She was half-Jewish, half-Chinese. A lot of people called her the Ori-Yenta.

  • Eve Mozell Marks: [Eve has just been informed that her father is missing; to nurse on the phone] Look through the beds of *every, single female patient*!