It's the afterlife calling!

After my great-nan died, she found a way to get our attention…

Jack Butler-Terry

Sipping her tea, Grandma sat back and made an announcement. ‘Your great-nan is going to move in with me,’ she told me and my siblings. ‘She's struggling to cope on her own now.’ I was only a teen, but I knew that my grandma's mum, who we called Great-Nan, was lonely. We'd always been close and she was such a sweet, kind woman. One of my fondest memories was going to see her after playing a footie match near her house. She'd always hand me a steaming hot bowl of home-made soup when I walked in. So Grandma spruced up the spare room for her mum, and even put in a stair lift. We visited them regularly, and had lots of fun family gatherings there. But 18 months later, Great-Nan…

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Take a Break Fate & Fortune (Digital) - 1 Issue, April 2024

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