Last night, my Mom bundled Leia up in a blanket in her bed to go to sleep like she does every night. She then was going to help me to get into my bed. Upon transferring from my wheelchair to my bed, I faltered a little bit and a groaned an, “Oh!” three times as I trying to get my footing as my Mom guided me into my bed. Leia, upon hearing my groans, jumped out of her bed and ran into my room. I saw her do this over my Mom‘s shoulder and I smiled! My sweet girl! My Mom turned her head after I was safely laying in my bed and she rubbed her head and called her, “Beautiful girl.”
Since I was laying on my bed, my Mom went back to Sean‘s room to put Leia back into bed with her blanket because my Mom already knew that since Leia jumped out of her bed to help us, the blanket was sprawled all across the floor. Once Leia was all tucked in, my Mom came back to stretch my legs and this song played over and over in my head and I thought of listening to this CD when I was going to work at 7-Eleven in the early morning in the summer after high school: