She was seriously ill, and it wasn't clear how long she would live.
And a double-digit victory, which she got, 10 points, means that she would live to fight another day, that some were arguing that she had a credible argument to superdelegates and people that have yet to fight, that she's the stronger candidate against McCain.
However, she insisted she would be singing live for her half-time Superbowl performance on Sunday - one of the most-watched TV events in the United States.
She says they would likely live closer to the city if it weren't for their kids.
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Relatives wanted life-supporting treatment to be withdrawn, saying she would not want to live "a life dependent on others".
Mrs Watanabe could turn to property, but although she would enjoy the luxury of being able to live in it, it would give her just as many sleepless nights as any of her other options.
Sharleen McLennon, who also had been homeless and found support with Quarriers, said she had "no idea just how difficult it would be" to live alone and she could not cope with her own house as she did not have the skills required.
Grey Thompson also told BBC Radio 5 Live that although she would not impose her views on other members of the panel, she believes there should be a stiff punishment for drug-taking.
"That she would keep going after what she believed in, and help her father live his life, " she responds matter-of-factly.
Her family - including her ex-husband and two children, now grown - had to live with hope that she would return, and then mourn her once she was declared dead.
She said the threshold would ensure people who come to live in the UK are not dependent upon the state.
She had left home last fall, at which point Constance had understood that she was free: her daughter would most likely never live at home again, and therefore Constance did not have to remain there, waiting.
She said her father said he told guards that he would live with pride whether it was in or out of prison.
Singapore's total fertility rate of 1.2, which represents the number of children that would be born to a woman if she were to live to the end of her child-bearing years, has been below the population replacement rate for more than three decades.
The child would have reached the age of 18 had he or she continued to live with the parent.
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"If Pushpa wasn't around, (they) could have never gotten an education ... (they) would have probably had to live on the streets, " she said.
London, England (CNN) -- Eight years ago Justine Laymond was told by doctors to say a final goodbye to her family -- she had, they said, only hours left to live before her lungs would stop working and her body shut down.
"I would love for all children to live in a happy, nurturing home, " she says.
"At the beginning, I was told that was the best for him because generally, monkeys live off the back of the mom, " she said, adding the monkey would "get into a panic attack" when she was out of sight.
She said the diocese had done its best to make sure she felt safe moving in - although Thornbury vicarage is not considered any more dangerous a place to live than any other - but added that she was glad her husband and dogs would be there to keep her company.
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"I would rather shell out the money to live in a neighborhood where I felt comfortable, " she said.
In a live Web chat on her campaign site Thursday, Clinton did not rule out the possibility she would accept the job if it were offered.
She could go back home after graduation and work as a waitress and still have more than enough money to live on, even if she decided to have a family, while in the US this would be a difficult life.
Jamie had once calmly said that he would leave home if she ever touched anything in there, and Suzie had agreed that if he wanted to live in a pit then who was she to interfere.
Yes, she'd be married, but then she'd live only to repress herself for someone else's ego -- and what kind of message would that be for the children?
She also ruled there was evidence to support the Jacksons' claim that AEG Live executives could have foreseen that Murray would use dangerous drugs in treating the pop icon.
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