[post_page_title]7 months later[/post_page_title]
Her mom spent most of the next coming months in the hospital. This period of Christie’s life is mostly a complete blur. Looking back now, it’s as though her brain has shut off any memories from this time to save her from the pain.
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Seven months after she was hospitalized, Christie’s mother passed away. The day she left the world was the day a huge part of Christie left with her. Her mom was her absolute world, her rock, her shining light, and now she had gone.