Monthly Archives: April 2015

As Humble a Woman as My Mum

Posted on April 30, 2015 by Inspired by My Mom

With Mother’s Day just around the corner in my part of the world, Jane Oma of MyRubyHeels.com has kindly given me permission to repost this lovely poem she wrote to celebrate her Mum. As humble a woman as she was, … Continue reading →

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A Personal Story of Gratitude

Posted on April 19, 2015 by Inspired by My Mom

“I’ve chosen today to talk about something that really brought it home to me how you can find gratitude in the most unlikely places, where you don’t want to feel grateful at all. Here’s a little story. My Mum died four … Continue reading →

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My Mother’s Saris Are Worth More Than Their Weight in Gold

Posted on April 7, 2015 by Inspired by My Mom

It was the NPR piece, “Love is Saying ‘Sari’”, that made me reflect on my connection to the sari as well as my own experiences with potential loss and the importance of leaving a legacy. My sister and I sit in my parent’s … Continue reading →

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