conv: My mother lives in the same neighborhood as I do and I am so happy she lives close. My father passed away about 2 years ago and I'm so thankful she's still here with us. My father passed away 2 years ago_comma_ but my mother lives in my neighborhood now. I'm so thankful she lives close by and still here with us. She's such a wonderful mother. I am glad that she is living close to you. That must make you feel special. My mom is dead so I understand how you feel. I'm sorry to hear that_comma_ I know it's so hard to lose a parent. I think we take them for granted when we are younger_comma_ but I am blessed she's still here. I am happy that your mom is still around. Cherish the days that you spend together.