A Mom’s Lessons: What I Wish I Knew in My Twenties
Posted by Lauren Metz on May 13, 2012 · 1 Comment
I’m probably not alone when I say that my mom Kate’s 20-something experience is drastically different from mine now. Besides the bell-bottoms and men with perms (really?), she was married by 20 and had 3 kids by 28. (I came along 8 years later—surprise!) Yet, despite our obvious generation gap, my mom shared a few universal lessons that remain timelessly true: Stay... Read More
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A Mom’s Lessons: “I Wish I Would Have Known…”
Posted by Julie Miller on May 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment
My mom is known for three things: her brisket dinners, her continuous efforts to tear up old pictures of herself, and her advice. I get the brisket twice a year when I go home for the holidays. I occasionally discover younger photos of her at an aunt’s house. And I am not ashamed to admit that I depend on her advice daily. In honor of Mother’s Day, I thought I’d... Read More
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A Mom’s Lessons: “What I’ve Learned about Love Since My Twenties”
Posted by Kourtney Jason on May 13, 2012 · 3 Comments
If there’s one person who’s never doubted the existence of true love, that’s my mom. If there’s one person who has always remained optimistic that she would find the man of her dreams, that’s her too. And if there’s one person who—despite her fair share of heartbreak—kept her heart open, ready to accept love, well, my mom wins here also. But her “Happily-Ever-After”... Read More
Category A Mom's Lessons, Fun! · Tags advice from mom, advice on dating, advice on love, love lessons, tips for being in a relationship, tips for finding love