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Brett celebrates his mother’s memory every day, not just on a designated holiday.

I adored my mother. I didn’t need a specific holiday to express myself, or to prompt me to think about how I felt. Every day was Mothers’ Day in my heart, and I know that despite how she felt at any given moment, within her illness, she knew that.


This story appears via the American Foundation For Suicide Prevention, a Lifeline partner.

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