| My Mother | ||||||||||||||||||
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| "Once children grow up, they don't listen to their mothers." CHINESE PROVERB |
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| My brother, DAVE, my MOTHER, and ME with a nasty-looking beard. | ||||||||||||||||||
| She had a sense of humor. | ||||||||||||||||||
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This photo (left) was taken when my mother was in her 20s. She was a singer with a "big band" in Indianapolis and once sang with TOMMY AND JIMMY DORSEY'S ORCHESTRA at the INDIANA BALLROOM. | |||||||||||||||||
| "Good mothers know that their relationship with each of their children is like a movable feast, constantly changing and evolving." SUE WOODMAN |
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| "All women become like their mothers. That is their tragedy. No man does. That's his." OSCAR WILDE |
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| "You can cage the singer but not the song." HARRY BELAFONTE |
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| "As the mother of a son, I do not accept that alienation from me is necessary for his discovery of himself. As a woman, I will not cooperate in demeaning womanly things so that he can be proud to be a man." LETTY COTTIN POGREBIN |
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| POSTSCRIPT "There are times when parenthood seems nothing but feeding the mouth that bites you." PETER DE VRIES |
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| NEXT FAMILY PAGE = MY FATHER TO MY FAMILY MAIN PAGE TO MY HOME PAGE |
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