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10
Mar
2019

Christine told me an endearing story this week that I want to share.

I fixedChristine's fractured shoulder nine months ago, Thursday was her lastvisit.  When I told Christine, it was herfinal visit to see me she mentioned she wished she had brought hergranddaughter with her like for the previous appointment. 

When Iasked her why, Christine explained that after her last appointment hereight-year-old granddaughter, whom she had been homeschooling because she hadbeen refusing to go to school, declared that when she grew up, she wanted to bea surgeon like Dr Cutbush. Christine pointed out that to be a surgeon she wouldhave to go back to school and even university. Taking this information in, Christine’s granddaughter looked up at herwith a thoughtful expression and asked whether Dr Cutbush’s secretaries went touniversity?

Christine’sgranddaughter is now back at school. After school, she plays with hertwo-year-old brother, as they do.  Shehas him play doctor and; not so sure she wants to go to university; she playssecretary. Her little brother, being two, struggles with pronouncing Cutbush,they call the game Dr Tutbush’s…….