1) You don’t get to choose your family;
I got very lucky with mine
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2) My mother, father, and brother all deserve shout-outs and helped me get where I am in life.
In honor of Mother’s day, this is about my mom, .
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4) (Some of her essays were published as ‘Facing Up to Scarcity’ by Oxford Press a few years ago, if you want to check them out!)
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5) In her (scarce!) spare time, she’s also a fiction writer.
Middle school mostly ruined fiction for me, but some of her stories have grabbed me back in.
Her published stories are at bhfried.com.
A collection (“It Goes Without Saying”) is forthcoming!
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Wow, Sam. The way you talk about her is probably one of her biggest accomplishments. Kudos to her!
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Your mother sounds incredible! ✨
It would be super interesting to learn more about the matriarchal line back before your Mum! I can imagine there may have been more heroines 💓
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