The Kind of Mom I Want to Be (18 Gifts for My Children)
/Have you ever spent much time considering the legacy that you're leaving your children (and their children and their children)? If you have younger children, you probably haven't. It wasn't something that was "front of mind" for me until I lost my own Mom very suddenly. In the year that has followed, I've spent much time reflecting upon who my mom was, what she taught me, and most powerfully: the legacy that she left us of hard work, perseverance, humility, humor, and a sacred regard for life.
As I've reflected upon every good gift that my Mom gave my sister and I, it has cemented the value of the "now" in my mind.
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