"Yes he picked her up at the airport Thursday. She'll be home for ten days. She looks good, but she looks tired and her final project for teacher certification has her under a lot of pressure.
C R U N C H ............12 points
"You mean she's actually going to take on school projects while she's going through this chemo? What if she never gets to teach? What she's got is bad Ma. You and Rudy get that don't you?
P O I S O N .........16 points.
"Yes, we get it, but she's worked so hard for her career and she wants that certification. She's a tough young lady. Right now she's just having fun visiting everyone during her school break".
F A M I L Y .......22 points
"Must be rough on everybody with the holidays and all."
E M P A T H Y .......18 points
"It's all good. We had the crab feast early so she could pig out with the rest of us. Lot's of laughing and sick jokes at the table. We made a mess of Grams kitchen I'm afraid. Twenty eight pounds of crab legs and seven hungry people".
L A U G H ........10 points
"I saw the picture of Rudy's dad that you posted on Face book. Where did he get that stupid crab hat?"
"Mindy found it at some weird shop out in CA and brought it back for him a couple of years ago. You can't help but laugh when he puts it on."
"So what's your feelings on all this? I mean it's gotta suck to watch Rudy go through this. What if it breaks him? Not every relationship survives this kind of thing. Look how tough it is with Jim and I. Him being a widower and all.
H O N E S T Y ...........18 points
"I don't know. It kills me to watch it all go down, but there's that part deep inside that says "Thank God it's not me." It's such a selfish feeling. I can never really know what he's going through." G U I L T ........8 points.
"I don't always understand Jim either. Sometimes I want him to just get over it. But I know that's not right." S H A M E ...........12points
" All I can do is be there when he needs me and give him space when he needs that. Maybe it'll be enough." H O P E .......8 points
"Yeah. I feel so bad for him, but I don't want to see you hurt either. Make sure you take care of yourself while you guys go through this." L O V E ..........7 points
"I think I have a pretty good support system around me. I've got you guys."
E N O U G H .............9 points
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