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Two Mothers to One

Jenny Chamberlain married her high school sweetheart after making him wait until she was darn good and ready. She mothers, quilts, writes and photographs for fun. She bottles peaches and applesauce when coerced.  She blogs about whatever flips her skirt at rowenasrantings.blogspot.com. My shock from the divorce wore off several months into my father’s second marriage. [...]

Connecting

It is while walking behind them–my mother pushing the wheelchair, my daughter stretching back to hold my grandma’s hand–that I am struck by the brevity of life. We are four generations of time, walking together. Grandma’s hands have wrapped around the tiny infant fingers of my mother, my own as a little girl, and now [...]

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