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In reply to the discussion: A thread for those for whom Mother's Day is hard [View all]xxqqqzme
(14,887 posts)39. I miss my grandmother.
She was more of a mother than my mother is. My daughter and I spent a good part of Mother's Day w/ my grandmother on her last Mother's Day 10 years ago.
My daughter was over yesterday (she is enjoying her first pregnancy at 41 and I am thrilled for her). My Mother's Day is an Angels baseball game tonight because they were 'away' on Sunday.
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Oh, I am so sorry! I lost my beloved sister in law 3 years ago about this time and have
CTyankee
May 2013
#9
Early next month will be the 3rd .anniversary of my Mother's passing
Lady Freedom Returns
May 2013
#14
This is a very kind and thoughtful thread, dsc. VERY appropriate on a day like this.
calimary
May 2013
#17
Over 20 yrs since mom died, spent the day with "fill in mom" auntie who is getting really old.
uppityperson
May 2013
#35