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Moms, real and otherwise

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Rob Archer
May 13, 2013
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I don't have any pictures of my real mom.

And I hate the term "real mom." It implies that my stepmom was not a real mom to me. She was. My dad and my stepmom supplied a far more stable home to me than my real mom was ever able to.

I don't fault my mom for this. She did the best she could with the cards she was dealt, and the cards she was dealt gave her n…

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