Mother's Day

I try not to compliment my mother too much - we don't want it going to her head, you see - but I will give her her dues today for never having complained about having children after she decided to have children which she knew a priori would require round the clock care for numerous years followed by almost a generation of clothing, feeding, educating and keeping healthy.

You only complain about my hair but that's legitimate.

UPDATE:
The afore-mentioned mother'
s reaction to my blog post:

Motherly Love level: Expert.