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Bereavement

MissMillie

(39,011 posts) Sun May 9, 2021, 06:40 AM May 2021

My first Mother's Day w/o my Mom [View all]

I've already had a good cry this morning, so I guess what's left is to honor her.

I'll turn to baking. She could bake anything.

Sour cream coffee cake.

Miss you, Mom.

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My first Mother's Day w/o my Mom [View all] MissMillie May 2021 OP

It never goes away. 20 years for me. secondwind May 2021 #1

Cleaning up this morning, I ran into mom's wallet. lark May 2021 #13

Mine too. 2naSalit May 2021 #2

Sounds like me. My mom was a little bit difficult. Polly Hennessey May 2021 #14

This is my 23rd without mine. Her last conscious words were "Say a prayer and go on". And, yes, Atticus May 2021 #3

Sixteen for me Rorey May 2021 #4

I know this feeling... NurseJackie May 2021 #5

You're thinking of her, she's still there. marble falls May 2021 #6

20 yrs w/o my mom. this year is the worst. mopinko May 2021 #7

I will never forget being in babylonsister May 2021 #8

Third one for me. She passed a couple weeks before Mother's Day. CaptainTruth May 2021 #9

Sorry! I think this year there are a lot of people without their mom's for the 1st time LymphocyteLover May 2021 #10

Mine too. Hugs to you AllyCat May 2021 #11

Lost my Mom 44 years ago, not a day goes by I don't think of her. Fla Dem May 2021 #12

I still miss my Mom even though she's been gone many years. Lonestarblue May 2021 #15

I'll be thinking about my mom all day as well, and it's been Ilsa May 2021 #16