Guest guest Posted December 15, 2001 Report Share Posted December 15, 2001 said: >>I started buying myself a mother's day present every year, and >>eventually a father's day present. I figure that since I had to >>parent myself, I get the gifts and the honor. That is a wonderful idea, . I feel like I had to do most of my own parenting, so I could definitely use a gift on Mother's day. My husband usually gets me something and says it's from the cats! I also always buy my sister a mother's day card because she is a wonderful mother to her children, despite what we went through, and I want to honor her for that. Take care, Rosemary > the sad thing is that my mother would constantly tell that the Bible > said I had to honor her. I refused. > > One of my biggest breakthroughs came when I decided that instead of > hating mother's day. I would honor the mothering that I had to do. So > started buying myself a mother's day present every year, and eventually > a father's day present. I figure that since I had to parent myself, I > get the gifts and the honor. (of course my cats also buy me wonderful > presents) > > ** , Stinky's caretaker** > Froehliche Weihnachten, > Merry Christmas Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Recommended Posts
Join the conversation
You are posting as a guest. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account.
Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible.