Mothers – stuff to share

March 11, 2019

My Mother’s Hands

When I was a child everyone said I looked like my daddy and I agreed. As I became an adult I thought I resembled my Aunt Olga, Daddy’s sister, and her older daughter. I’ve even been accused by elders in my father’s family of being someone from the “old country.” Imagine my surprise when I Continue reading

attitude, memory, Mothers, relationships, Unconditional Love

November 20, 2016

Mother’s Maxims

Remember all those cool sayings your mom doled out when you were a kid? Did you understand her point? Do you use them today in the same way? When you hear your mom’s words pop into your head and/or out of your mouth how do you feel? My mother did not curse or use “bad Continue reading

memory, Mothers, old sayings

May 15, 2016

Mother’s Day

In my early years, it never occurred to me that my mother was special. I mean, I loved her and I appreciated her being around to take care of me, but I didn’t know how special she was until later in life. Okay, I knew she was a divorced, single mom with a low paying Continue reading

acceptance, Mother’s Day, Mothers, relationships, Unconditional Love