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The Moth Radio Hour: Surviving Being Human

The Moth

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My Mother Had Spinal Fusion Surgery, and I Was Late to the Office

My mother worked so hard she actually wore herself out. She's an amazing woman. For the last 30 years, she's successfully built this small company that's provided for the two of us. So when we found out she was going to have the surgery, i as happy that i could help. I'd be able to schedule the employees. I would be able to handle the pay roll and the cash and deal with the clients and so on. That day, we got her home,. we got her in bed, got her comfortable, and she'd fallen asleep. And i was, of course, late to the office.

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