Parenting-Family
Mothering Is a Practice. Not a Title.
I was at the grocery store during #TeacherAppreciationWeek, picking up a few things for my kid's teachers, when I exchanged a "Happy Mother's Day" with the cashier and the bagger. But before I did, I added something I've been saying for a while now: It's a day for all who are mothering. Both women (people of color, different ages, different stages of life) didn't just nod, they actively agreed. Emphatically. Like I had said something out loud that they had been carrying quietly for a long time