The story of Bessie's Mother was a compelling tale of the struggle of many families that were torn apart by the effects of alcohol during the early 1900's. ... Often in these posters and flyers there would be one or two children sitting outside the saloon with mangy clothes and no food. ...
" Now Marjane was torn between believing her mum's lessons in the power of forgiveness and accepting a new idea that not all people deserve to be forgiven. ... She even continues to say, "Why is it that I, as a woman, am expected to feel nothing when watching these men with their clothes sculpted on but they, as men, can get excited by two inches less of my head scarf?...
Mothers & Daughters What is motherhood? Morning sickness, nausea, stretch marks, extra pounds, healthy diet, contractions and the arrival of a healthy baby? Of course not! Anybody knows better. Motherhood includes love, tenderness, care, concern, acceptance, patience sacr...
