759 Watch Your Step

Kids fall down and skin their knees. Football players fall down and bounce up – usually. My mother fell down at age 89 and never regained her health. Her fall led to surgery and then the nursing home and then the grave. We need to be a bit more careful about falling as we grow older.

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