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Correspondence with cartoonist Howard Cruse (Photo illustration by Salon/Photos courtesy of the author/Getty Images)

Reading my mom's mail with Howard Cruse

Glenny Brock
Father packing daughters backpacks for school (Getty Images/MoMo Productions)

Modern dads help out more. Is it enough?

Nicole Karlis
Multi-tasking mum (Getty Images/Thanasis Zovoilis)

Common ground in mothering and writing

Noa Silver
The author's mother (right) with a friend. (Photo illustration by Salon/Nell Beram/Getty Images)

My very own Mary Tyler Mom

Nell Beram
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Photo of author at 3 weeks old held by their mother (Photo illustration by Salon/Randall Horton/Getty Images)

I understand my mother's tough love now

Randall Horton
Author's mother and actors Michael Imperioli, Jmaes Gandolfini, Tony Siroco & Steve Van Zandt from HBO cable TV series The Sopranos. (Photo illustration by Salon/Photo courtesy of Barbara Neal Varma/Getty Images)

"The Sopranos" helped save my sweet mom

Barbara Neal Varma
The author's mother holding a bar of Saboun Nabulsi. (Photo courtesy of the author)

Searching for home in a bar of soap

Natalie Jabbar
Newborn Baby In Incubator (Salon/Getty Images/Nenov)

The parasites inside my mother

Emily Neuharth
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Taylor Lautner and Kristen Stewart attend 'The Twilight Saga: Eclipse' photocall at De Russie Jardin on June 17, 2010 in Rome, Italy. (Elisabetta A. Villa/WireImage/Getty Images)

The cautionary tale of "Twilight"

Alison Stine
Atlantic City Boardwalk (Getty Images/Joecho-16)

A runaway girl's skeleton in the museum

Erin Keane
Rorschach Inkblot Test (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

My father, the Rorschach test

Anne Lazare
Dry Roses In Vase On Table (Getty images / Lyn Pereyra / EyeEm)

Mother's Day is gaslighting

Alison Stine
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A transparent hooded figure sitting next to a river on a sunny afternoon (Getty Images/David Wall)

My mom's dead. We're closer than ever

Kelly McClure
Woman holding tarot cards (Getty Images/Khrystynabohush)

Tarot helped me take my mother's advice

Meryl Phair
Close-Up Of Hand Giving A Child A Flower (Getty Images/Kittichet Tungsubphokin/EyeEm)

My mom finally made her choice

Mary Elizabeth Williams
A childhood photo of the author and her sister (Photo illustration by Salon/Photo courtesy of Danni Quintos)

My mom & I haven't talked about Atlanta

Danni Quintos
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(Rocky Luten / Food52)

My time-traveling spaghetti & meat sauce

Maggie Hennessy - Food52
Aerogrammes (Illustration by Ilana Lidagoster)

It’s my mom's fault I stole her letters

Michèle Dawson Haber
No More Brunch (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Kids, moms deserve better than brunch

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Wooden Birdhouse (Illustration by Ilana Lidagoster)

An enigmatic gift from my estranged mom

Gale Massey
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Prop stylist: Gerri Williams. Food stylist: Anna Billingskog. (James Ransom / Food52)

A chocolate cake that celebrates mothers

Lisa Ruland - Food52
The Last Story Of Mina Lee by Nancy Jooyoun Kim (Photo illustration by Salon/ Portrait and cover provided courtesy of publicist)

I felt responsible for my mother's life

Nancy Jooyoun Kim
A photograph taken of the author's mother, alongside a painting done by the author's grandmother (Photo by Martin Cornel, Painting by Solange Langelier, both courtesy of Elizabeth Kadetsky (the author))

A mother's vanishing

Elizabeth Kadetsky
Writing dark themes after becoming a parent (Salon/Ilana Lidagoster)

On mothers and monsters

Amber Cowie
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