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Welcome to the departure lounge : adventures in mothering mother

Author: Meg Federico
Publisher: New York : Random House, ©2009.
Edition/Format:  Print book : Biography : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
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The author relates her poignant and hilariously tumultuous journey caring for her eighty-year-old mother and newly minted step-father who were forced to accept full-time home care.
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Genre/Form: Biographies
Biography
Named Person: Meg Federico; Meg Federico; Meg Federico; Meg Federico
Material Type: Biography, Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Meg Federico
ISBN: 1400067952 9781400067954
OCLC Number: 276307515
Description: 191 pages ; 25 cm
Contents: I demand an autopsy! --
Home-care hotel --
Meltdown at the departure lounge --
Pass the sauce --
Adrift --
Digging down --
To her health --
Falling apart --
Last call.
Responsibility: Meg Federico.
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The author relates her poignant and hilariously tumultuous journey caring for her eighty-year-old mother and newly minted step-father who were forced to accept full-time home care.

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