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Mother Daughter Relationships

Almost Like Flying

Meg Tilly | Posted 12.19.2011 | Canada Living
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Meg Tilly

Why do we stop running, spinning, jumping, singing out loud just for the joy of it? Why do we care if no one else is? Why should we care if people think we are bonkers? Just because we are grownups we are supposed to stop throwing our bodies on the ground and smelling the earth?

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Mothers and Daughters: What Does it Mean to Be a Daughter?

Emily Zinnemann | Posted 09.06.2011 | Canada
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Emily Zinnemann

My mom clearly knows what it is to be a mother. She bakes cookies and wants me to call more. She tries (comically, unsuccessfully) to matchmake and frets (poignantly, wistfully) that I'm far from home. But what does it mean to be daughterly?

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Mothers and Daughters: A Fairy Tale?

Emily Zinnemann | Posted 08.09.2011 | Canada
Read More: Raising a Daughter, Motherhood, Mother Daughter Bond, Mother Daughter, Working Mothers, Mother Daughter Relationships, Mothers, Canada News
Emily Zinnemann

Though my childhood was a fairy tale of sorts, my relationship with my mother has not been without its difficulties. I left home almost 10 years ago and have not been back for more than two weeks at a stretch. Now she wants me to blog with her and I confess it's not my favorite of her many zany ideas.

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Mothers and Daughters

Meg Tilly | Posted 07.26.2011 | Canada
Read More: Motherhood, Mothers and Daughters, Mother Daughter Relationships, Mothers, Daughters, Canada News
Meg Tilly

If I can convince my daughter Emily to do a mother/daughter blog maybe it will make us close again. The way it used to be before things changed.

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