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Why My Mom Never Cared About Mother’s Day
This year, I went all out for Mother’s Day. And it turned out to be quite a rollercoaster; nothing I planned actually materialized. But before I dive into that, let me give you a little heads-up. My mom is an… Continue reading
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The Ideal Woman
So what if she stays awake the longest at night,Juggling babies and midnight meeting invites.She still wakes before the rest, brewing your morning tea—Because, of course, she is the ideal woman. So what if she’s just as talented as you, if… Continue reading
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Your Once Favorite Blanket
I pulled out your favorite blanket—The blue and green one, with a penguin wearing its colorful little jacket. Eager to see you press it close and cuddleI rushed to you, my steps a hurried riddle. “Look, look what I’ve found!”My voice was a melody of… Continue reading
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The Broken Pancake
Tip-tap-toe, we stirred awake today,Hearts brimming with joy and laughter all the way. Rubbing your belly, so tiny, so sweet,You asked, “Mama, can I have a banana treat?” Oh, my little one, how could I deny that innocent plea,Your melodious… Continue reading
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The Imperfectly Perfect Mom
I am your MomI miss some of your feedsI forget to change your nappy at timesI choose formula over my own milk on some daysI get annoyed with your relentless cryingI sometimes cannot figure out what is making you uncomfortable… Continue reading
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