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You feel her empathy and sadness, the curiosity and respect for your life experience and courage

I promised myself that when I’m a mommy, I won’t do what my mommy did

Protecting my child’s health meant abandoning everything we’d built

Letting go of that pot meant letting go of another piece of my mother

By the end of the day, there were more kids on the sick list than off

Okay, so no one could call him a whiz in the kitchen, but this was a whole new language