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Talking to Your Mother Isn’t Always Easy

Mothers. At least for an instant, everyone has one. No mother is perfect, but some know how to mother more than others. Sometimes a mother-child relationship is a bitch. Sometimes it’s beautiful, sometimes bitter-sweet. But it’s always complicated. In the essay collection What My Mother and I Don’t Talk About:…
K.L. Romo
April 26, 2019
Nonfiction

Taking care of our parents, and ourselves

“In any given year, almost 30% of the U.S. population will be caring for an ill, disabled, or aging friend or family member.” So we are informed by Ariel Gore in her new memoir The End of Eve (Hawthorne Books, March). She goes on to explain: “The typical caregiver, it…
Melissa Duclos
March 4, 2014