Opinion

Opinion: My Mother Left Me As A Child. It Took Having Kids Of My Own For Me To Forgive Her

I found joy in having my mom's image where she could be seen after 25 years. She has been dead a quarter century, as of 2018; and it's also the year I turn 39, which was how old she was when she died. For most of my life, I hated my mom with gusto, and I spent years trying to erase her memory. In fact, my grandma didn't hand over this file until last year because she ...