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Tracie Adams's avatar

Okay, well now I’ll need to wash the mascara off my face before church. That was the sweetest thing I’ve read…ever.

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Vicky Heath's avatar

A life in pie. Beautiful.

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Scott MacLeod's avatar

True slice of life😊

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Nick Winney's avatar

beautiful. oooph. need a sit down and a ponder. must call my mamma.

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Scott MacLeod's avatar

That is always a good plan!

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Kathleen Hobbs's avatar

Now I am crying that was so beautiful how lucky you were to have such a caring, loving mother

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Scott MacLeod's avatar

Thank you Kathleen I hope you had a wonderful Mother’s Day

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Kathleen Hobbs's avatar

Yes, I had a nice Mother's Day. Thank you for asking.

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William McCabe's avatar

😭

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Gerard DiLeo's avatar

It's easy! Like a piece of cake!

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Scott MacLeod's avatar

Gotta give mom her just desserts

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Gerard DiLeo's avatar

Sweet!

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Ken Flyingheart's avatar

This is beautiful, Scott. The story and the writing. Six sweet slices of simple, understated love and care. Perfect.

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Scott MacLeod's avatar

Thanks, Ken very kind.

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Joe O's avatar

Couldn't have been more movingly said nor deeply felt in 1000x the words

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Scott MacLeod's avatar

Thx!

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Caro Henry's avatar

Oh Scott, what a beautiful piece! Thank you for sharing!

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Scott MacLeod's avatar

Thanks, Caro, have a great day!

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SeanGleason's avatar

I look forward to your noir every week.

I’ve been meaning to encourage you to write longer noir stuff, but now that I’ve read this, I’ve got to tell you: this foray into Mom appreciation was AWESOME. Curious and excited to see what’s next! Looking forward to it!

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Scott MacLeod's avatar

Thanks for reading bro, might have to saddle up for longer stuff against my lazy man nature 😊

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James Ron's avatar

Just very good, Scott! Kudos.

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Scott MacLeod's avatar

Thank you!

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M.E. Proctor's avatar

You put tears in my eyes... sniffling now. Lovely, Scott.

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Scott MacLeod's avatar

Thx Martine!

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Jim J Wilsky's avatar

Touching and heartfelt Scott. Well done sir. - Jim

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Scott MacLeod's avatar

Thx Jim

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Jeannine's avatar

Such beautiful, sweet memories. Your mother was a gem... but you clearly already know that.

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Scott MacLeod's avatar

Thanks. Happy Mother’s Day!

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Jeannine's avatar

You're very welcome, and thank you.

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Joseph Young's avatar

very nice.

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Scott MacLeod's avatar

Thank you!

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