We don’t have those TV perfect moments like — ever (and I know no one does). But what we do have is an unbreakable bond, forged by our shared experience as mother and daughter, out in the world alone — together — surviving everything life has thrown at us so far.

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Eunice Brownlee

ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE
Jul 31, 2021

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I loved the Gilmore Girls and had a similar let down to reality realisation. Thank you for the reminder that the unbreakable bond is there, regardless of how glossy or not, the journey.

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ADEOLA SHEEHY-ADEKALE

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Writing on female experience, race, motherhood & self-development. Columnist at Green Parent magazine & Parenting Top Writer. Follow me on IG @adeola_moonsong.

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