They called her Mom

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What do you call your in-laws? Does anyone take the place of your mom or dad? Beautiful answers all of them Just thought I would add a little more I have been mom for twenty two years, the first time and twenty the second I feel synonymous with the word "mumma" to the extent that when I hear another child call out to their mother, I almost say, "Yes!

I know when my son is lonely, I know when my daughter's stomach hurts, I know when the day has been good, I know when they need a hug, I know when they are sad, I know when they are happy All from the way they say, "Mumma" So many years, and it still tugs at my heart strings Answered Aug 17, The question couldn't come at a better time. My 10 month old just learnt how to speak, 'momma' and hearing him say it is the most amazing feeling in the world. Actually, that is an understatement. Think of watching the most amazing sunset, eating a heavenly dessert, falling in love, getting proposed or proposing, being on honeymoon, now combine them all together and turn up the volume of happiness to maximum.

Now, you may be able to feel what it feels like to be called a 'mommy' for the first time. The best part is my baby thinks, the sound 'mommy' only comes out after he makes a certain face.

So , he pouts, scrunches his nose, takes his lips sideways and then calls - 'momma, momma, momma'. Quora User , My two daughters are going to be trouble You know what it's like to hear Mozart for the first time?

Feel your first kiss? It's better than that. It's like someone took a piece of your heart, put it outside of your body, and allowed it to walk around. Every once in a while, it calls to you and you are compelled, as if by the universe itself, to respond in the best way you can.

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Sometimes you fail, but you can't ever not try. That little piece is depending on you for the rest of your life. It's like falling in love, but better, because you didn't even have to fall. You just "became" love itself. Learn More at try. Answered Feb 8, Carnegie, for it is the sound of a child calling "daddy" that melts my heart and empowers my soul.

I have two daughters. Ages three and six. My youngest always wants to see me so badly in the morning. She'll come barging into the room and when she manages to rustle me from my slumber, and my eyes open to meet hers, her face lights up and she squeals "daddy!

It's my favorite thing in the world. The first time it happens it's the best thing in the world. It keeps on being the best thing for a while and then it becomes second nature to hear it. My son is now 23 and he called me mom the other day as he always does, but for some reason, it hit me funny and I almost wept. So, It's a crazy thing.

It's a special thing. It's an every day thing. It's a thing you become. Quora User , Writer and teacher. A2A, I could write a long screed on these and wax poetic, but really, I just want to say it feels good. It feels really, really good. They didn't know what a horrible woman she really was.

Are you friendly with the others that remained with her? CherryPoppins we are fractured family. There are 11 of us still alive and we barely talk to each other. I have 2 younger sisters who I stay in contact with. Sorry to hear that.

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Hope you can make the best of the situation going forward. Traci was quite young when Dina left. Traci does not say "Mother" to Dina, because she is petty sure that would upset Dina for no reason. Dina lives in the past most of the time, when the kids were small. She really thinks of Ashley and Traci as the hired help! Kyle is now that "awful young man who lives in our house! When Dina first came back, I believe Traci called her Mother and it didn't go well. Thank you Ruby - having had my mother diagnosed with dementia - I had to learn, no matter how hard, to answer the repetitive questions as if they were being asked for the first time, and without a hint of 'annoyance' in my voice Calling her 'Dina' whereas she thinks Traci is a caregiver and Jack is her husband She seemed to be of an age with memories of a mother when Dina split.

If Traci is all about forgiveness and keeping the family united, maybe it's about time for Traci and the rest of them to call Dina mom or mother. The consistency might actually help with the Alzheimer's, couldn't hurt. Personally i think the fact that they took in the woman who abandoned them is grace enpugh. Judging them at all seems unfair since she doesnt deserve their kindness or generosity after the pain and heartache she caused them, even recently.

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