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3 years ago my teacher asked me to write my own obituary, as an exercise in self-study... I wrote that I was a good mother...     Was I?     Am I? I’m not perfect!         Like every other mother... Please don’t judge me! Please don’t judge anyone! Even your mother... Was she ever perfect?     Were you?         Yes!.. The moment you were born.... You were a perfect baby, Your mom was a perfect mother...         Then.... Life happens... and happens... and happens... Love happens too... So much love...     So much milk...         So much sweat...             So much tears.... How can I write my own obituary?
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Jan 1, 2020
Jan 1, 2020 at 2:15 AM UTC
my own obituary
3 years ago my teacher asked me to write my own obituary, as an exercise in self-study... I wrote that I was a good mother...     Was I?     Am I? I’m not perfect!         Like every other mother... Please don’t judge me! Please don’t judge anyone! Even your mother... Was she ever perfect?     Were you?         Yes!.. The moment you were born.... You were a perfect baby, Your mom was a perfect mother...         Then.... Life happens... and happens... and happens... Love happens too... So much love...     So much milk...         So much sweat...             So much tears.... How can I write my own obituary?
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Jan 1, 2020
Jan 1, 2020 at 2:15 AM UTC
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