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Grief, Motherhood
August 20, 2021
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By Britney Longarzo

I Am My Mother’s Thighs

I write a lot about thighs, about body image. I think a lot about my thighs. I blame this on…

Grief, Loss
August 1, 2021
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By Brenda Richard

Her Eyes Said Goodbye

Surviving grief is hard for everyone, especially small children. The loss of someone or something they love can be devastating.…

I’m Going Through the Motions With My Mom

Grown Children, Motherhood
May 8, 2021
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I’m Going Through the Motions With My Mom

I love Mother’s Day because I am now a mother to my three beautiful children whom I adore so much,…

Motherhood
May 7, 2021
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By Ashley Daniels

Mom, Did I Ever Say Thank You?

Mom, have I ever said thank you? Throughout the years, from the time I was a baby to now .…

Here’s To the Mothers Who Love This Motherless Daughter

Grief, Motherhood
May 5, 2021
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By Andrea Hope

Here’s To the Mothers Who Love This Motherless Daughter

Not having a mother on Mother’s Day sucks. My mother passed away when I was young, long before I became…

Motherhood
May 1, 2021
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By Liz Spenner

Leave the Mess

"Just leave it all, sweetie. Leave the mess. I love having the mess around me, because it means you all…

Cancer, Grief, Loss
April 23, 2021
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By Dana Treadwell

My Mother’s Love Will Never Die

The night my mother passed away, my sister and I, along with our families sat by her side. We held…

I Cherish These Handwritten Letters Filled With Love

Grief, Loss
April 4, 2021
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By Janelle Sims

I Cherish These Handwritten Letters Filled With Love

I am sentimental. When it comes to heirlooms, I’d rather have the rusty soup pot my grandma made a thousand…

I Still Celebrate My Mom’s Birthday Even Though She’s in Heaven Now

Grief, Grown Children
April 2, 2021
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By Sue Volikas

I Still Celebrate My Mom’s Birthday Even Though She’s in Heaven Now

My mom would be turning 75 in a few weeks if it weren’t for the glioblastoma brain tumor. We lost…

How Am I Supposed To Write My Mother’s Obituary?

Grief, Grown Children
March 30, 2021
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By Nickey J Dunn

How Am I Supposed To Write My Mother’s Obituary?

The stage was set. Cleared off desk. Plenty of battery life on my laptop. Hot-ish mug of coffee. Surprisingly and…

Turning Into My Mother Isn’t So Bad After All

Grown Children, Motherhood
March 18, 2021
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By Melissa Neeb

Turning Into My Mother Isn’t So Bad After All

We were always cleaning. As a child, I felt like the rag in my hand was surgically attached. We helped…

Grief, Loss
February 5, 2021
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By Vicki Bahr

My Mom Still Loves Me From Heaven

I found myself reaching for the fancy plate yesterday morning. It’s a hand-painted earthenware plate I fell in love with…

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I Am My Mother’s Thighs

Her Eyes Said Goodbye

I’m Going Through the Motions With My Mom

Mom, Did I Ever Say Thank You?

Here’s To the Mothers Who Love This Motherless Daughter

Leave the Mess

My Mother’s Love Will Never Die

I Cherish These Handwritten Letters Filled With Love

I Still Celebrate My Mom’s Birthday Even Though She’s in Heaven Now

How Am I Supposed To Write My Mother’s Obituary?

Turning Into My Mother Isn’t So Bad After All

My Mom Still Loves Me From Heaven

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