Tag: mothersday
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My Kids Will Be Able To Say A Lot Of Things About Me, But Never That I Didn’t Love them.
A friend asked me the other day about how I felt about Mothers Day, and I knew that the question was loaded – you see, I haven’t had a mother for a long time. And for the first time, it struck me that I don’t view the celebration from the perspective of my own mother.…
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Family Life Is Not All Cookies And Cream, Sometimes It Is Salad Cream
Heinz_Salad_Cream_285_gram by suetheslowknitta at http://www.flickr.com Out of all the schmaltz, sad stories, perfect gifts and cheesy quotes to fill my FB homepage on Mothers Day, this article by Rosie Waterland stood out for me. Thirty Seconds It’s not pretty because it’s about real family life. Because Mothers Day isn’t a cookies and cream day for…
LOUISA SIMMONDS 