I trust my own memories much more than my family's.
You know your life. They know theirs.
I haven't read your posts so I don't know what your relationship with your mother has traditionally been like - but is there a chance that maybe she blocked it out herself because she found it traumatic herself?
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"The time has come, the Walrus said, to talk of many things. Of shoes, of ships, of sealing wax, of cabbages, of kings! Of why the sea is boiling hot, of whether pigs have wings..."
"I have a problem with low self-esteem. Which is really ridiculous when you consider how amazing I am.
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