CoralineMotherless Woman-Child“You don’t really have a mother,” my therapist remarked when I was a tween.May 9
Mubina SchroederBetter Than a Thousand SonsI was my Mom’s only child and sometimes, I’d ask her if she wished I was boy because I knew in her old-school Indian/Pakistani culture…Sep 22, 2019
Gal DarrashSo, I quit.In 2011 my mother died. We knew she was going to die, she had been ill for 5 years and a few months prior were told she had up to a year to…Apr 2Apr 2
Jenny KettleThings I Wish I Could Ask My MumMusings on the 11 year anniversary of her death.Nov 8, 2023Nov 8, 2023
A. M. I. Hawka life born into foster careI was her child, but I was not to be her son. On the day I was born, my mother went to the hospital alone, unsure what she would do…Feb 13Feb 13
CoralineMotherless Woman-Child“You don’t really have a mother,” my therapist remarked when I was a tween.May 9
Mubina SchroederBetter Than a Thousand SonsI was my Mom’s only child and sometimes, I’d ask her if she wished I was boy because I knew in her old-school Indian/Pakistani culture…Sep 22, 2019
Gal DarrashSo, I quit.In 2011 my mother died. We knew she was going to die, she had been ill for 5 years and a few months prior were told she had up to a year to…Apr 2
Jenny KettleThings I Wish I Could Ask My MumMusings on the 11 year anniversary of her death.Nov 8, 2023
A. M. I. Hawka life born into foster careI was her child, but I was not to be her son. On the day I was born, my mother went to the hospital alone, unsure what she would do…Feb 13
About That Godly LifeinToya Renee CoaxumHow to Honor A Dishonorable MotherMother’s Day is approaching, and while many look forward to celebrating this holiday, the motherless and those estranged from their mothers…Apr 30, 2023
Jennifer Raymond“I am the mother, she is the daughter”I see the outline of her body underneath her white down comforter. “What’s the matter my baby girl”? I ask as I scoot in beside her. I need…Jan 23
chelseataylorReflections on Growing as a Motherless DaughterToday is the 25th anniversary of my mother’s death. I had just turned 5 three weeks before she died in the hospital from cancer. My…Jan 6, 2018