In the last few days, I've had to tell a lot of people that my mother passed away, but every single time I've said it, it sounded like I was talking through a cup. The low muffled sound of my voice could only say a few brief words of sorrow. The words "my mother" did not even come close to describing how much she meant to me. In my twenty plus years, she's been my …showed first 75 words of 736 total…

…showed last 75 words of 736 total…a great deal from my punishments. When you think you are the only person around, just remember your parents still know what you are doing. I will miss my mom, but her spirit and strength lives on in each of us and in the lives that she touched. I am much of who I am today because of her. She has never been just "my mother", but my guardian angel, my friend and my inspiration.