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A Mother’s Secret

May 10, 2021May 2, 2021 Eliza Daley

I ran into Annie today at the grocery store. Annie’s son is in the second grade with my daughter, so I know Annie superficially. I greeted her over our shopping carts. Both carts — mine with a manifest desire to go left and avoid Annie altogether — were loaded with milk, lunch meats, sliced bread… Continue reading A Mother’s Secret →

Posted in storyTagged cancer, death, fiction, motherhood, story

Mother’s Day

May 3, 2021May 2, 2021 Eliza Daley

We don’t like mothers very much in this country. Yes, this Sunday is Mother’s Day, but how do you feel about that? Obligated to make a phone call, a Zoom meeting? Did you slap your head, remembering that you need to get a card and mail it today if it’s to get there in time?… Continue reading Mother’s Day →

Posted in EssaysTagged care, care work, equality, interdependence, mother's day, motherhood, mothers

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