Tag: mom

  • A 24-Hour Victory

    I didn’t think about my mom yesterday. Today, as I was reading a book in my office, that thought crossed my mind. I hadn’t thought about my mom for a whole twenty-four hours. I never imagined a day would come when I wouldn’t think about her. The book I’m reading is called Forgiving What You Can’t… Read more

  • When You’re No Longer Her Baby

    I’ve started to stop thinking about my mom. After a long day yesterday, I realized I had spent the whole day without thinking about her—something that has practically never happened before. What happens if one day comes and I never think about her again? What if I die, and she’s the last thing on my… Read more

  • 50 Things I Wish I Could Tell My Mom For Her 50th Birthday

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  • in the mirror

    my legs crossed  in front of my porcelain sink  staring at my own reflection my cheeks perk as i see burnt bronze eyes  crowded by soft lines  same rusted eyes  i would gaze at from two feet tall  the corners of my mouth drop i will always see the world through my mother’s eyes Read more

  • I Wonder What it’s Like to Have A Mom

    I’m scared that I’m going to regret all the time I haven’t spoken to my mom when I die…I just feel like a daughter should have her mother, but she makes me feel like shit. I’m constantly asked by new people why I don’t speak with my mother, and I’m usually able to dodge the… Read more