Lucy Rosa Updatestag:typepad.com,2003:weblog-13325962007-09-02T19:14:46-04:00Updates on my mother's condition and personal journalTypePad26.619695-80.056762September 2, 2007tag:typepad.com,2003:post-383957132007-09-02T19:14:46-04:002011-06-07T01:18:05-04:00This was posted on my brothers myspace and I wanted to share with all. On Friday August 31,2007 I was with my mother who was under the care of Hospice at JFK Hospital in Lake Worth. I had gotten there...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/09/august-2-2007.htmlSeptember 1, 2007tag:typepad.com,2003:post-383723112007-09-01T23:18:25-04:002011-06-07T01:18:53-04:00At 9 AM mom took her final breath and quietly went on her journey to her place of rest. It was a strange feeling, it was a feeling that for over a year I practiced and at this moment I...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/09/september-1-200.htmlAugust 29, 2007tag:typepad.com,2003:post-382566792007-08-29T19:59:13-04:002011-06-07T01:21:57-04:00Versión en español esta mas abajo How can you compare a death by accident or sitting in a room waiting for it to come. How do you wait something you do not know when it is going to come. I...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/08/ausgust-29-2007.htmlAugust 27, 2007tag:typepad.com,2003:post-381375432007-08-27T08:28:11-04:002011-06-07T01:24:33-04:00Versión en español esta mas abajo August 23, Thursday. This past week was one that my mother deserved better. Earlier in the week my mother received a blood transfusion about three pints, the nurses could not control her loss of...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/08/august-27-2007.htmlJuly 30, 2007tag:typepad.com,2003:post-370427022007-07-30T06:00:19-04:002011-06-07T01:25:33-04:00I am in Chile and woke up early like at 2:30 AM. As I was working I decided to check emails and I found someone wanted to be added to myspace, I denied the request because it was porn. So,...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/07/july-30-2007.htmlJuly 26, 2007tag:typepad.com,2003:post-369362902007-07-26T17:43:03-04:002011-06-07T01:26:58-04:00We sometime are caught into the web of everyday life. Work, bills, family, friends, politics etc. Sometimes we really forget family, and we put them in the back seat while believing that they will always be there. We can be...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/07/july-26-2007.htmlJuly 2, 2007tag:typepad.com,2003:post-360517322007-07-02T19:59:25-04:002007-07-02T19:59:25-04:00On Friday I went to visit my mom and during my visit things seem the same with her. Later that night Elaine my sister got a call from the nursing home saying that she was going to be transferred to...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/07/july-2-2007.htmlJune 30, 2007tag:typepad.com,2003:post-359748202007-06-30T22:30:42-04:002007-06-30T22:30:42-04:00Versión en español esta mas abajo I wanted to post this yesterday but I had a hard time recovering from my time with my mother. I spent all my blogs time on sad news so I wanted to write about...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/06/june-30-2007.htmlMay 26, 2007tag:typepad.com,2003:post-354309562007-06-16T23:39:49-04:002007-06-16T23:39:49-04:00There is nothing better than music and video to express how you feel. No hay nada mejor que musica y video para expresar como te sientes. El Ultimo Adios - The Last Good-byeFrankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/06/may_26_2007_1.htmlMay 26, 2007tag:typepad.com,2003:post-354309262007-06-16T23:38:10-04:002007-06-16T23:38:10-04:00This was posted on my daughters blog of myspace on May 19, 2007 - I thought that it should also be here. I love you mama... Well... it has finally come, the final moments I'm going to have with my...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/06/may_26_2007.htmlMay 23, 2007tag:typepad.com,2003:post-354308982007-06-16T23:36:37-04:002007-06-16T23:36:37-04:00Versión en español esta mas abajo Family & friends, I wish to make this blog entry short and to the point. Today we met with the Hospice representative to talk about the procedure for allowing my mother a dignified way...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/06/may_23_2007.htmlMay 22, 2007tag:typepad.com,2003:post-354308762007-06-16T23:34:42-04:002007-06-16T23:34:42-04:00Versión en español esta mas abajo On May 17, 2007 my brother Noel, Elaine my sister and I had a meeting with the neurologist. In the meeting, a key question was asked; what is my mother’s condition now? We also...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/06/may_22_2007.htmlApril 15, 2007tag:typepad.com,2003:post-354308102007-06-16T23:30:21-04:002007-06-16T23:30:21-04:00Versión en español esta mas abajo I have had many sad days and today was one that I was not hoping for. After speaking with my sister she was finally able to speak with the neurologious about my mothers condition,...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/06/april_15_2007.htmlMarch 8, 2007tag:typepad.com,2003:post-354307622007-06-16T23:26:56-04:002007-06-16T23:26:56-04:00Versión en Español mas abajo I know that lately much has not been written about my Mom's condition. I hate to say that I have been very busy with work and with everything that has been happening with her. You...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/06/march_8_2007.htmlDecember 9, 2006tag:typepad.com,2003:post-354307142007-06-16T23:24:36-04:002007-06-16T23:24:36-04:00Versión en Español mas abajo Last night I had a very disappointing dream…I was home and my sister along with my mother were there. I went into the laundry room to get something and I was tangled in some rope...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/06/december_9_2006.htmlNovember 25, 2006tag:typepad.com,2003:post-354306982007-06-16T23:22:49-04:002007-06-16T23:22:49-04:00Version en espanol mas abajo Today, after almost two weeks without seeing mom, I finally get a chance to see for myself how she is doing. I was unable to see her mainly because of travels for work outside of...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/06/november_25_200.htmlOctober 19, 2006tag:typepad.com,2003:post-354306302007-06-16T23:19:13-04:002007-06-16T23:19:13-04:00Spanish Version at the bottom - Versión en Español al final Today I went to see mom, the nursing home moved her to another room mostly because the room she was in was being cleaned. It was a strange feeling...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/06/october_19_2006.htmlOctober 11, 2006tag:typepad.com,2003:post-354305822007-06-16T23:16:08-04:002007-06-16T23:16:08-04:00Versión en Español al final This entry was on my daughter’s myspace and I wanted to post it here so that everyone can read on my mother’s condition. "Yesterday was my grandma's birthday... she turned 63.... some of my family...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/06/october_11_2006.htmlOctober 10, 2006tag:typepad.com,2003:post-354305082007-06-16T23:11:18-04:002007-06-16T23:11:18-04:00Today is my mother’s birthday. Yesterday I went to see my mother since I was traveling to Uruguay. She was in good health, but asleep. I talked to her telling her that I wished her many more birthdays but I...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/06/october_10_2006.htmlOctober 1, 2006tag:typepad.com,2003:post-354303842007-06-16T23:02:17-04:002007-06-16T23:02:17-04:00On Friday, my sister Elaine went by along with my Aunt and moms hairstylist and she was given a hair wash along with a haircut. She really needed it since her hair was getting knots. I began to message her...Frankiehttp://fboricua.typepad.com/lucy_rosa_updates/2007/06/october_1_2006.html