"Georgia was only around eight or nine years old at the time. And two years ago, George died." I'm very sorry to hear it." He was extremely proud of G...orgia, and he lived long enough to see her make second-team All America two years ago. We were still a family as far as Georgia was concerned. George was always very good about that -- being a father, keeping in touch." And you haven't remarried?" No. I started a new career. Went back to school, became a nurse practitioner. Since then, I've been. "Mom hugged me again, "That's okay honey, we understand that you're going through some tough times. And I hate to be the bearer of bad news, but I need to take you to the MORFS center in Des Moines."I started to whine, "Do I have to? I don't wanna go out and certainly not to a big city looking like this."Mom however was adamant, "Yes you do and we're going early tomorrow morning as the roads are still passable at the moment. Who knows how much snow we are going to get this winter?"I pouted at. Arnie thought about ordering Julie to go out there, but he didn't want her lashing out at him like she did before, so he cursed under his breath, took his apron off, and went out to the front of the store.There was a woman out front in a gray business suit who looked to be about 30. She was pretty in a no-nonsense, executive woman kind of way, and she looked impatient."That's not very good customer service, to make people wait," she said, tapping her fingernails on the counter. "I can see why. Jack stated, “Come on we’re all going to dinner at Fridays. I called up and we have the back room there. We’re expected in ten minutes, so no showers. This is come as you are.”Alice draped herself around Jack and said, “Carry, please.”Jack laughed, “I can’t even carry Grace across our threshold any more. I know because I tried three days ago when we moved in.”Grace hugged her husband, “I wouldn’t let him. I’d end up nursing him for weeks until his back healed. He was pretty muscular in his.