This weekend I deviated from the normal routine by posting some very personal articles instead of the usual. Monday this blog will return to its usual posts. Thanks for your indulgence.
-laura
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Above: My own beautiful mother at the age of 19
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Above: My own beautiful Mother in 2004
In honor of Mother's Day and the passing yesterday of what was 'my child'.
I thought I'd share some images of the love Abbey brought into several lives in addition to my own.
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To Mother's of children, animals, art and anything else for which you care a great deal...
Happy Mother's Day.
-laura
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Above: My own beautiful mother at the age of 19
Above: My own beautiful Mother in 2004
Happy Mother's Day, Mom!
In honor of Mother's Day and the passing yesterday of what was 'my child'.
I thought I'd share some images of the love Abbey brought into several lives in addition to my own.
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq1ElCWdMeLUifLTOoK4fpcYTKOZ8shz5yI108_5-G5wQFzTTHZ3LpYwEaxtDAwuV0OQO9U7Z9bsFY2hYwlR8DBUJ7UuvmKTKa9i24VMeaYrqqqMuXYIKD6EBEW6qWq7dZWKhOLcHjaQ8J/s400/abbeylov1.jpg)
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To Mother's of children, animals, art and anything else for which you care a great deal...
Happy Mother's Day.