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A mom is asking her son how to fix his phone

How to Say “I Love You, Mum” When You Don’t Say “I Love You”

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For those of us who didn’t grow up in an affectionate family, uttering the words 'I love you, Mum’ can feel awkward, especially when we also have a lot of challenging moments with our mums.
A woman is holding a bunch of carnation flowers

A Different Wish This Mother’s Day

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Advertisements will have us believe the only sort of mothers worth celebrating are the oh-so-cheerful mums who cater to all of our needs without expecting anything back. So when we compare advertisement mums with ours and their “failings”, we think we can’t celebrate them.