12 May 2019
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things my mother taught me:
how to be silly
how to be generous
how to pick strawberries and blackberries
how to make a lot with a little
how to bake brownies from scratch
how to make a home feel like home
how to make birthdays inordinately special
how to cultivate collections
how to honor family heirlooms
how to make the library a regular part of life
how to keep a prayer journal
how to road trip on a shoestring budget
how to wrap presents all pretty-like
how to paint nails all pretty-like
how to look at things realistically
how to make christmas feel like magic
how to put on a pair of pantyhose
how to throw a humdinger of a yard sale
how to rock mary kay cosmetics
how to work the fleamarket like a pro
how to bake red velvet cake
how to bake gooey butter cake
how to make groceries stretch for days
how to care for people
how to love God
how to be thankful
how to laugh
how to cry
I miss you, mom.
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You are definitely your mother's daughter. And I thank God for that. xoxo
ReplyDeletethank you and I love you. xx
DeleteThis is beautiful.
ReplyDeletethank you. I appreciate that. and I think she would too. xo
DeleteYes it is very beautiful :)
ReplyDeletethank you, thank you so much. xo
DeleteShe sounds like she was a wondrously generous person.
ReplyDeleteshe was. she really was. xo
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