mother
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My mother was born on December 22, 1950, I was born August 16, 1968, that makes her 17 years old when she became pregnant with me. I’m not talking about being 17 in the 1920’s and having a husband, I’m talking about 17 in the 1960’s, and alone and the raising you have had, you…
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It takes a village… Mother’s Day, the advertisements, the sweet sentiments…always bother me. Every year the day rolls around I am reminded of the sadness that came with it when I was a child, my parents having divorced by the time I was two and then my dad getting custody of me. My cousins had…
