If you drew it up, you’d want a mom to be the best person and mother she can possibly be, and then work ridiculously hard to be just a little bit better still. Moms give us all invaluable lessons and impossible standards. Good thing, too.

And many more … Especially since I am now, somehow, outpacing you in the birthday department.
One day I’m going to ask why I’m looking the wrong direction in this picture.