Tell The Tribune: What’s the worst advice your mother ever gave you?
(The Associated Press) Two Mother's Day cards from American Greetings, the first, left, from 1938, and the other a contemporary card from this year, show the difference in the how our societal view of motherhood has changed over the years, in Brooklyn, Ohio Monday, May 1, 2006.
Mom — she knows a thing or two about life and love. On occasion, though, she’s been known to slip up and offer less-than-stellar guidance. Think back to your childhood and tell us “What’s the worst advice your mother ever gave you?”
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