Verb conjugation of "persecute" in English

Now I just got scared! Have I missed my own son's birthday? Luckily it is on the 19.08, exactly in a month. Man, you confused me now. Anyway, we had a great time in the mountains and the snow was great.
I have three children, Michelle, Cathy and Joe. Unfortunately, my parents do not live in the area. I am glad that they visit every 2 weeks, although they are already over 70 years old.
I apologize that I have not written for such a long time! Please call me on my new phone number, that would be great! How is your son feeling, has he been recovering? I am sure that he will be fine.