Not even the opportunity for children to say, in person, how much they love their mum. Perhaps because I was so aware that tomorrow is Mother’s Day, I was most drawn to great-granny Theresa’s face. She looks a lot like my Mum did — Mum smiled like that whenever she saw any of us three children or her five grandchildren. The generation that, on Mother’s Day, will feel the agony of absence far more than we do. Coincidence or conspiracy that this truly shocking report was quietly released mid Covid-19 mania?

Source: Daily Mail March 21, 2020 00:02 UTC