10 Things I Wish I Told My Mom When I Was Younger

When you’re in it, childhood seems like it will never end. It’s a series of milestones that end with independence and a life of your own, but there are always things that you wish you’d appreciated more back then. Even if your relationship with your parents was rocky, the good things nearly always outweigh the bad.

We took some time to think through what we would say to our mothers before we lost the chance, and the exercise was altogether eye opening. Check out the list below and see if they tug  your heartstrings too.

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1. We’re all lucky to have you.

A little appreciation goes a long way, but there is never enough appreciation or gratitude to express how lucky we are to have our moms.

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