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Home for Thanksgiving – By Grace Gannon Rudolph

Published By Grace Gannon Rudolph • Nov 22nd, 2009 • Category: Short Stories Of The Week

Alice O’Brien woke up Thanksgiving morning and could barely move. Arthritis began in her fingers when she turned 65 and now, ten years later, it had crept into her shoulders and feet.
She pulled herself to the side of the bed, swung her feet to the floor and flexed her toes. Gradually the pain eased. She [...]