“You’ve been the one in charge for a really long time, Erin. Single moms do not have an easy life. My mom sure didn’t while she raised me. Her head never turned off. Her stress never wavered. She was always juggling a million things, plus working her ass off to pay the bills, and still trying to be present in my life, so we had a good relationship. She never had room for being even a little bit selfish. Sometimes I’d try to make her life easier for her and she’d get all upset because even though she appreciated it, she’d say it wasn’t my place to care for her. She’s the mom, it’s her
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