Thinking about Mom today and to all the moms out there…Happy Mother’s Day!
I Remember Mama
Yes, I fondly remember Mama. I’ve spent weeks thinking about my mom and trying to remember everything I could about her. You see, my mom passed away when my youngest daughter was just over three years old. Mom was only 68 years old. Unfortunately her health declined rapidly in her later years and she died during surgery. One thing I distinctly remember was that my mom did not want to end up in a nursing home, old and needy, so I guess it was a blessing that she left us before that. Still, even as I write this, emotions well up inside me, because she could have been her now, and not missed so much of our lives and we her’s.
Mama and Me
I remember a lot of this and that about Mom, she was born and raised in Mass. in a big…
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What a lovely way to remember your Mama! I wish I had thought of sewing something in the honour of mine. She died at 36, and her style was decidedly colourful and bohemian, something that would be lovely for summer. Maybe next year. This year at least has cause for celebration, the first time I am a Mama myself.
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Thank you for the heartfelt comment. Congratulations on being a new mom!
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Beautiful.
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Thank you, Rosemary!
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