Anne Bokma’s compelling Mother’s Day column in today’s Hamilton Spectator shows how fraught Mother’s Day can be for adult orphans, particularly women. Bokma cites I Miss My Mommy by Alison Garwood-Jones as a resource for middle agers struggling with the five stages of grief.
Press for I Miss My Mommy
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The Queen of Death
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Four Books That Inspired Me
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Mother’s Day is Remembrance Day for Orphaned Adults … and it’s complicated
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“I Miss My Mommy” on TVO’s The Agenda
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Male Friendships and Grief
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Cover Blurbs for “I Miss My Mommy”
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A Visit from “The Agenda’s” TV Crew
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My Big Media Interview With Rupert (the golden retriever)
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