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  • Mother's Day is For the Motherless Too

    Posted Sunday, May 10, 2009 2:52 AM | By Marjorie Valbrun

    Meghan, I so feel your pain about being motherless on Mother's Day. I lost my mother last October and have felt unmoored ever since. Losing my mother was like losing my sense of place in the world; the sense that I belonged to this one person in way that I could never belong to anyone else.

    Still, instead of trying to avoid everything Mother's Day-related, I planned to embrace the day and comfort myself with good memories of good times with my mother... (To read the rest of this post, visit our new website, DoubleX.com!)

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