My mother enjoys the occasional margarita, or cheap beer, but has never been a heavy drinker. She, like most parents, doesn’t encourage us to drink to the point of losing…
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In My Mother’s Words: On friendships
Friends. Where would any of us be without our friends? They’re our shoulders to cry on, our favorite ones to laugh with, and some of the people who love us…
Read moreIn My Mother’s Words: On moving on…
I have a tendency of being a bit of a dweller. I think about things and analyze them time and time again. Frankly, it’s borderline torturous. Many times the person…
Read moreIn My Mother’s Words: The importance of education
The one thing my mother truly laments about her life is not being able to get an education. Being a woman from a third world country made this incredibly difficult…
Read moreIn My Mother’s Words: Always in a rush
As mentioned in my previous post, my mother has always had to deal with having a daughter who is unable to sit still, literally and figuratively. As far back as…
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