You were there when I was young you were there when the day was done you were there when I was a teen and all the years in-between You were there to wipe away my tears and there to chase away all my fears And now tha...read more
by Lisa Powell
Growing up in Texas, Cinco de Mayo (The 5th of May) has always been a day of celebration. But that all ended for me May 5, 2001, as I sat on an airplane early that Saturday morning, leaving from Seattle, Washington on the...read more
This was my second year without my precious mama. It was so hard to share Mother's Day with my mother-in-law because I wanted my mama to be with me. I did try to enjoy Mother's Day with my daughter and daughter-in-law du...read more
The sun began to beam on our foreheads as we got out of our car. My ankles were swollen from standing on them all day at work. I wanted to pick up a few items from the store for my daughter birthday party. I located aisle ...read more
Dear Mom. It is the third Mother's Day without you. I know. I know. There are some child orphans that have not even spent three years with their moms - who am I to complain? But I still feel like an orphan. This year, ...read more
by Dr Stiprox
As me and my childhood friend, Abu Begana, moved along the shopping mall in Saddar, Karachi, my childhood friend said, " You know, Giddu, it is Mother's Day today!" I expressed my ignorance, and said: "Really!" Abu s...read more
It's three years since my mother died. The first night of her wake was May 9, 2004Mother's Day that year. I couldn't wait to see her again. It sounds crazy-it is crazy-because I was devastated at her loss; and yet, I c...read more
Mother's Day Without Mom Today, the beach traffic & bikers drove heavily up & down Highway 501 on the Southeastern by-pass to and from the beach. It was early Sunday morning. We were ...read more
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