Always on schedule, friends come to visit Harriet Fridkin, who has multiple sclerosis, sometimes to give her a therapeutic massage, sometimes to feed her, sometimes to unload about their day and get her time-tested advice for an hour or two.
‘i Only Keep The Good Friends’: This Sick Woman’s Friends Have Visited Her Every Day — For 21 Years
By Allison Klein, Washington Post: Local
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