A Mother’s Love Doesn’t End When Her Kids Move Out
When my last sibling moved out of the house, I watched my mom struggle in a quiet, almost unspoken way.…
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When my last sibling moved out of the house, I watched my mom struggle in a quiet, almost unspoken way.…
Continue ReadingThe roles. The expectations. The unspoken, undefined rules. The hurt feelings no one wants to talk about. It could be…
Continue ReadingWe moved a few years ago, and we had a closet that needed some reworking. In doing so, my husband…
Continue ReadingYou’ve had that moment, right? That moment when you don’t recognize the woman standing in front of you. Her hair…
Continue ReadingRecently, whenever I look in the mirror, I see a strong resemblance to my mother. People always said I looked…
Continue ReadingAs we were decorating the tree last Christmas, my son dug to the bottom of a box and pulled out…
Continue ReadingEver since Ashley Tisdale wrote about leaving her toxic mom group, I have noticed something shift among women my age,…
Continue ReadingIt has been two months and nine days since my mom passed away. The first several weeks were spent on…
Continue ReadingWhen did we change, Mama? Was it a moment? Or a gradual shift? When did I stop coming to you…
Continue ReadingThis is something I don’t say out loud very often, mostly because it’s easy to misunderstand. I love being a…
Continue ReadingI used to think there would come a day when I would not need my mother so much. Not because…
Continue ReadingSometimes I miss college, but not for the reasons I thought I would. I miss going to class—but while I…
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