HAPPY YOU-WOULD-HAVE-MADE-A-GREAT-MOTHER DAY!

This morning my darlin’ husband woke me up singing, “Happy You-Would-Have-Made-A-Great-Mother Day!” I was gifted with coffee in bed, peonies, and Godiva chocolates.   Since I achieved motherhood in a non-biological way, his celebration got me thinking.
THE UNMOTHERED
My mother did not have a clue about how to be a mother, which makes sense because her own mother did not have a clue either.  I knew from an early age that I did not want to be a mother.
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