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Grandmother
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Written by Kathleen Wade
I was born long after my grandmother died, so I did not know her personally, I'm sorry to say. But I came to love her through the stories my father and his siblings told about her, and she has always been an inspiration to me. I offer this poem as a "snapshot" of my grandmother, who wove her fierceness, nurturance and playfulness into a complicated blend of Inspired Mother.
Oops! I Forgot!
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Written by Karen Hossink
It was time for dinner and I was happy. I was making one of my favorite meals, Pork Chops with Orange Rice. I especially love the orange-flavored rice and was looking forward to enjoying this meal with my family.
Euphemisms
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Written by Anni Gibson
I’m going to write a book someday. I’ll call it Parenting Euphemisms or Everything About Childrearing That No One Really Talks About. It will be filled with gloriously helpful tidbits that your mother – in fact no other mother—dared tell us, lest we women run like hell from pregnancy and all that comes after it.
A Fitting Tribute: Celebrating a Mother who showed her son how to succeed in life
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Written by Rodney D. Coates
A little more than a week ago my mother passed, and while I am saddened that I will no longer have her to talk to, I am more than happy to celebrate her life. I am, if nothing else, a momma’s boy and as such have benefited not only from a mother’s love but wisdom as well.
Read more: A Fitting Tribute: Celebrating a Mother who showed her son how to succeed in life
One Mom’s Search for Healing
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Written by Kay Chenevey
Like many of today’s health-conscious, middle-aged adults, I am careful about reducing the amount of preservatives, additives, artificial ingredients and trans fats in my diet. Yet, I am slowly poisoning myself to death.
Daily, I inject fresh toxin into my system. Not by consuming, but by complaining, whining, ranting about my teenage daughter’s latest digression.
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