My mother's curse "may you have children just like you" has apparently come true. No, this is not an announcement that I'm pregnant at 54. 馃槀
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OMG my mom said the same to me for years ! LOL. Maybe PIA but alt is: not so smart, uncreative, boring kids, right?
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All of us - not boring! Including the tree from which we three little apples fell. But it switched. She's now the teen and I'm the Mom. WTF?
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That switch... sounds like life getting in the way. I don't really have a comparable anymore though :(
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Yeah, it's rough going, and on the tail of a lot of rough going. So, I'm working on the toughening. Laughter helps. As does friendship xo
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I'll tell you I did a lot of "yes, and.." with fam and mom in those tough last months. Challenging them seemed pointless & made things wors
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Replying to @julielerman
This is the topic of the day. Learning how not to make it worse. Truly not a great time of life, is it. It's mostly stepdad and me managing.

May 26, 2017 路 10:50 PM UTC

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It's okay. From what I know of your life and losses - surely you see there is a grace in this that is difficult to qualify. But it IS there.
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