why did she then move to Boreas?’ Isha began wringing her hands again. ‘Because I am a nosy, demanding old woman. Because even in separate houses, there was not enough space for us. I think she felt that I was always looking over her shoulder, always criticizing.’ ‘And were you?’ The tears came again. ‘I think that I was. And now she is gone.’
It’s a generational thing, a friend & I have discussed this issue & it seems those who came before Gen X tend to have a different relationship with their children than mothers do now & it’s a shame as it does put stress on how they get along, the parents for the large part, my way or the highway & the children are like “cya later!”….
^That’s a slightly flippant generalization, but still accurate nonetheless ^
