My Days Well-Lived
I know you lost your Mama way too soon. You weren’t ready to let her go. The cancer was ugly and quick. You barely had time to say good-bye. It was over in 5 weeks. And, really, you had just become a woman yourself. At that stage of life, who knows to ask their mothers questions of […]
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Thoughts about mothers and daughters and their relationships consume me these days. Motherhood is something most of us ask for and wish for; we enter willingly and with anticipation. We almost go into it lightly and casually. There should be classes, a degree, or a council of “Wise Old Mothers” to teach, train and […]
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A new chapter has begun. Not sure how I feel about it yet. Well, that’s not true. Yes, I do. My feelings are raw — like a fresh wound. I don’t like it at all. I want to turn back the clock. I don’t want to go down this road. I knew this day […]
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