At 86 Years Old, My Great-Grandmother Found Herself With a Newborn Baby

This is the life-changing Lesson she taught me.

Alexa V.S.
Mind Cafe
Published in
5 min readMay 25, 2021

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Old woman grabbing a baby’s hand
Photo by Rod Long on Unsplash

Güita, my great-grandmother, wasn’t long for this world. During her eighties, she was obese, and, though she’d already had two heart strokes, she refused to improve her diet and exercise routine. At most, the doctors gave her a couple of years.

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Alexa V.S.
Mind Cafe

Certified INFJ. Health & Fitness enthusiast. Fellow writer.