This column makes me think of my single mother who was a nurse in the 70s when they made nothing in terms of today's money while fighting off men who abused her. My brother and I had to learn life's lessons the absolute hard way, but her guidance was key; a bar of soap in the mouth after saying the F word I had just learned on the kinde…
This column makes me think of my single mother who was a nurse in the 70s when they made nothing in terms of today's money while fighting off men who abused her. My brother and I had to learn life's lessons the absolute hard way, but her guidance was key; a bar of soap in the mouth after saying the F word I had just learned on the kindergarten bus does that. Or, making my meals and doing my own laundry at the age of eight while mom worked the night shift not affording child care...
The connections we made with other people of similar backgrounds are still alive and well today - and we are all successful. I have to add... Our three children are now productive adults we are very proud of. That is my mother's legacy. I adore her as she was the absolute toughest human being I have ever met.
This column makes me think of my single mother who was a nurse in the 70s when they made nothing in terms of today's money while fighting off men who abused her. My brother and I had to learn life's lessons the absolute hard way, but her guidance was key; a bar of soap in the mouth after saying the F word I had just learned on the kindergarten bus does that. Or, making my meals and doing my own laundry at the age of eight while mom worked the night shift not affording child care...
The connections we made with other people of similar backgrounds are still alive and well today - and we are all successful. I have to add... Our three children are now productive adults we are very proud of. That is my mother's legacy. I adore her as she was the absolute toughest human being I have ever met.
Lava tastes awful, right?