Tag: Mother
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A Reader’s Purge: Binging on the Ruminations of Little Girls and Dying
I’ve been crying since I was eight years old. Blame Lurlene McDaniel. I do. In the summer of 1987, I found death on a shelf at the Lee County Library in Sanford, North Carolina. I had been looking for those pre-teen romance novels, the ones where boys didn’t have naughty intentions and girls said no…
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Killing My Mother(s)
Am I going to kill my mother? My Aunt Ty died. Now, two other aunts on that same side of the family have cancer. These three aunts have at least one thing in common: they always swore that there’d been a mistake and I was their daughter. My aunts soon to be dead or already…
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Medicated Lady to be a Mother
Medicated Lady has decided she needs a dog. Although she was sure 2 labs would make the perfect pets, she decided that perhaps two dogs as big as she is was not necessarily a good thing. ML has spent days looking for a doggy at various shelters. She thinks it’s fine if other people want…
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Too Many Posts on One Day, but Life Continues to Happen
I was called mother today and it felt right not like the stick in my arm it was made to sting, to ache, to burn, to bruise, to bubble, to burst
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