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Originally Posted by Fharraige
My mother passed away a few years ago. I found it hard this Mother's Day because I remembered the pain she caused because of her drinking. She wanted to not be a mother to me at a time when I needed a mother. And all because of booze and her fighting with my dad.
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My mother didn't want to be a mother, too. But she was from the 50s generation and all women were allowed to be then were mothers.
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