Tamar Gur MD, PhD
@TamarGurMDPhD
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Physician Scientist|Translational Researcher|Endowed Director,Soter Women’s Health Research Program
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Beyond thrilled to take on this role
@OhioStateMed
at this critical time for Women’s Health! Grateful for the vision of
@DeanBradfordMD
@PeterMohler
and Mrs. Soter. Who says dreams can’t come true?
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Can’t stop won’t stop retweeting this news. It’s my favorite way to spread joy until I can get my kiddos vaccinated 🤩
Breaking News: Pfizer said its coronavirus vaccine is safe and effective in young children. With FDA authorization, millions of them may be immunized by Halloween.
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Now that it shows up in
@nih
reporter and
@OhioStateMed
News it feels real 🥹 The delay in gratification in Academia is a bear 🐻
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It’s official™️- I’ve been granted tenure! Moreover I was granted tenure whilst parenting 4 kids through a global pandemic and navigating the K-to-R transition, providing psychiatric care to pregnant people 🤰 and showing up for my lab 🧫 and
@OhioStateMSTP
😅
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Tenured! Effective May 17th. I’m sure I’ll have a more professional take but for now this👇
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Well my 6 year old just asked me “How many times can you not get a grant (R01) before you get fired?” So I don’t know who needs to hear this, but the kids are listening 👂
#womeninscience
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🗣I don’t know who needs to hear this but update your CV as you go*
*Trust me you won’t remember all the talks you gave or the abstracts
#WomenInScience
#WomenInMedicine
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Excited to be named Social Media Editor
@SOBP
and Biological Psychiatry! Will be looking to broaden the outreach to and input from
#SciTwitter
#WomenInScience
#WomenInMedicine
#AcademicTwitter
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So much to be grateful for with the NOA for my 1st
@NIMHgov
R01-
@bworlyMD
was the 🪨 ❤️
@HelenJChen1
and Jeff were the 🩸 😓
@MTB_NCH
was the 🧙♂️
@PyterLaband
@neurokaty
were the 💪👩🔬 My parents were the 🧬 ❤️My kids were the 👏
@taylorswift13
albums were the 🎶
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My 👧(4 years old) gazed in my eyes and lovingly said “do you know why I love spending time with you? Because someday you’ll be dead and I need to do it while I still can” 🙃💀
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I made a recent New Yorker Cartoon relevant to women in medicine and science....
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I’m a
#AcademicResearchMom
, sitting in my laundry room bc rn it’s the only spot in my house with WiFi, eating all of my kids Halloween candy, preparing my R01 for resubmission, in the waning hours before the most important election of our lifetime, in the midst of a pandemic 😅
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Post-paper submission rejoicing followed by a desk rejection
#womeninscience
#WomenInMedicine
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@KateClancy
At a conference once they claimed not to have a place to pump. So I said that was fine, and started to unpack my pump right there. Amazing how they discovered a hotel room right there and then 🤷♀️
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Moments like this go a long way. Thanks to my Chair for believing in me, my lab for all their hard work and dedication, my colleagues that make work FUN, my husband for his support, my parents and my kids for their sacrifices
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This is 44! Reading a book on a bench living my best life 📖 4️⃣4️⃣
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Delighted that this labor of love is out in the world- check out this Special Issue of
@BiologicalPsyc1
on the microbiome, exposome, and psychiatric disorders that I had the honor to guest edit with
@pipethero
papers by
@jfcryan
@maryckimmel
@DrewKiraly
and more!
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Don’t ask a woman if she “planned” to have “that many children” - this applies to women like me with 4 (❗️) women with 1 or 0 or 2. It’s none of your business and it’s completely inappropriate.l- And yes someone in power asked me this in the past week 😤
#AcademicResearchMom
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Excited to receive word that I’ve received a supplement to my K08 from
@NIMHgov
to address the time and effort it took to have 👶🏼 during my grant period. A 💪 way to support
#womeninscience
#WomenInMedicine
#AcademicResearchMom
@NIMHDirector
!
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It’s my honor to present Dr. Helen Chen
#WomenInScience
#WomenInMedicine
@OhioStateMed
@OhioStateMSTP
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Thrilled to share work from my lab showing that prenatal stress influenced the careful balance between microbes, inflammation and serotonin in 🤰🐭! 👏 1st author
@HelenJChen1
and the rest of the lab
@OhioStateMed
#WomenInScience
#WomenInMedicine
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This Halloween I’m dressed up as a true 🦄- physician scientist with four kids on the tenure track 😂
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When you have a long meeting and not enough sleep and just.need.every.drop. ☕️ She is all of us, no?
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Paper out today! Turns out the story in the mom is more complicated than we originally thought (isn’t it always!?) Congrats to the team 👏
@AMAntonsonPhD
@HelenJChen1
@morgvevans
@thereseraj1
@sydney_lammers
@OhioStateMed
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To all the working parents bracing for tomorrow and the mayhem that will be parenting/school/work… just… I see you. I am you. Solidarity 🤝
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TFW you get a promising score on your 1st R01 after several attempts and you try to celebrate by going to
@Target
and malfunction because you’re rusty at celebrating but still
#AcademicResearchMom
#WomenInScience
#WomenInMedicine
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I don’t have a big grant or move or paper to announce and quite frankly 2022 has been kicking me around. But! Yesterday I lost my
@Apple
airpod case while on a mindfulness walk in the woods (irony!) and well TODAY I and my little 1st born retraced my steps 🧐 & found it 👏💪🍀
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I’ll bet you 9 months from tonight there will be a LOT of babies born named Greta
@choo_ek
✨💫
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My 🏃♀️ today is powered by the people of Kansas 👏👏👏
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Thrilled and grateful to
@NIMHgov
for the COVID supplement to my K08 👏We know that women are disproportionately impacted by this pandemic and 🤞 this will keep me in the game for the big win
#AcademicResearchMom
#WomenInScience
#WomenInMedicine
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My 13 year old just texted me about his fear about shootings in a hospital- while I was busy worrying about shootings in the school he is heading to on the bus. This is America
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I don’t know who needs to hear this but you are not a failure and you belong here
#WomenInMedicine
#WomenInScience
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Yes
@Newsweek
I would give a shot to that child. I gave a shot to my 13 year old. And I cannot wait for my 3-9 year olds to be vaccinated. Because I love them and I believe in science.
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Traveling to
@ACNPorg
and my 4 year old gave me her best ring and wrote her siblings and dads initials on my hand so “you can feel close to us” 🥺
#WomenInScience
#WomenInMedicine
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Delighted to be elected as Junior Councilor
@ACNPorg
alongside the estimable
@DrJKhokhar
! Looking forward to learning in the room
where it happens 🧠
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Working parent trap-
Friday- feeling fatigued from deadlines looking forward to unwinding over the weekend.
Monday- feeling tapped out and exhausted and looking forward to coffee👏alone👏
I can’t be alone in this? 😅
#AcademicResearchMom
#WomenInMedicine
#WomenInScience
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Honored to be elected to
@SOBP
as Junior Councillor and look forward to working hard to further its scientific and public mission!
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Congratulations to the
@OhioStateMed
Class of 2024 and a special extra 🌰 ❤️to those I’ve had the privilege of mentoring 😭
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Me: I got into a MD/PhD program!
Grandma: maybe you’ll marry a doctor!
Me: 😶
*My family*: your boyfriend is interested in orthopedics?? That’ll be great to have a surgeon in the family!
*Me, an aspiring OBGYN*:
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Thankful to have rediscovered running this year. Did a 5K (alone) with a PR today. Special shout out to
@kistanford6
@neurokaty
who are fellow sisters in rage running and science and have fueled both journeys
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Notice of Award!!! Woooooohooooo! So excited to get started on this series of experiments
@MTB_NCH
@PENNMCHRC
@NIMHgov
@osuresearch
@OSUWexMed
@gur_lab
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@500womensci
@TuckerCarlson
@sisterSTEM
@MeTooSTEM
@ScientistFemale
Hi I'm Tamar! Dr. Gur to you,
@TuckerCarlson
. I'ma MD/PhD studying the impact of prenatal stress on the developing central nervous system- namely the role of microbes and inflammation. I also treat women with perinatal depression and anxiety.
#unapologeticallyfeministscientist
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That time
@bworlyMD
surprised me with
@taylorswift13
tickets. Lucky doesn’t begin to describe how I feel 🫶
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Beyond thrilled to have the opportunity to work with
@Aaron_TheThomas
@OhioStateMed
and with the 🤩
@OhioState
undergraduate ASPIRE students to create pathways for historically excluded individuals to attend medical and graduate school 🏫🛣
Introducing Dr. Tamar Gur, our faculty director!! We are glad to have Dr. Gur on our team and in our corner. She brings incredible experience to our program as a physician-scientist, people champion and most importantly a rock mom!!
#TeamWorkMakesTheDreamWork
#OSUCOM
#STEM
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In a new personal low I just tried to drop a child off at school only to realize it’s spring break
#WomenInScience
#WomenInMedicine
#AcademicResearchMoms
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@apurposefulwife
Guess what? I'm a scientist AND a mom
#wonderwoman
and life is good. Welcome to 2017!
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Kids summer camp is closed due to power outage in Columbus and I have all day
@NIH
study section. Grateful to still have power. And that my entire pandemic parenting experience has prepared me for the next 9 hours
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Our students and colleagues are putting in significant labor to tell their stories in
#BlackintheIvory
and white colleagues at bare minimum we owe it to them to read their truth but we honestly owe them to do the hard work and smash white supremacy
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Working these rage runs because these rage runs work for me
#WomenInMedicine
#WomenInScience
#WomensRights
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Last week was a big week! R21 started and I gave birth! Not too into sharing family details on Twitter (doesn’t feel safe) but I AM into being a visible
#AcademicResearchMom
. Maternity leave is great; looking forward to mixing in just the right amount of science with the cuddles
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Paper accepted! Shout out to 1st author Jeff and the rest of the team
@HelenJChen1
@AMAntonsonPhD
for getting this exciting work on Tryptophan, maternal microbes and prenatal stress published! And thanks to
@StephenMaren
and his team for a constructive editorial process
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I ran in to
@DrQuinnCapers4
Dean of Admissions
@OhioStateMed
and just had to prove to him I can
#DropAndGiveMe20
! Gotta work on my form but I feel 💪💪💪 thanks
@rbarrientoslab
for filming and
@DrQuinnCapers4
for inspiring!
@MstpOhio
@OSUWexMed
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Got to celebrate our son becoming a Bar Mitzvah this weekend with
@bworlyMD
and friends and family from near and far and my heart is so full 🥺💙🤍
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@jaclynasiegel
Knew my current husband had potential when he took keen interest in my experimental design during one of our first conversations 🙌 instead of asking me how long an MD/PhD would take 🙄
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5K in the rain this labor day because girls can do hard things 🏃♀️💧👏
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Waking up to a paper accepted even if it’s before I ideally would be woken thanks to my 4 year old is the energy I needed right now
#WomenInScience
#WomenInMedicine
Thanks to Jeff Galley and a star team from
@UCLA
⭐️
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Someone told me today that I am the 👸 of freudenfreude (joy in someone else’s success) and I am adding that to my CV and updating my email signature (ok maybe not but I’m 🥺)
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Working mom win- made it to the school parade in time for a hug from SuperGirl (thanks for the photobomb
@AutumnPlans
) and it’s over in time for my first meeting!
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Thrilled our panel “Stress and Social Determinants Affect Pregnancy and Early Development: A Critical Window for Generational Studies” has been selected
@ACNPorg
and excited to present alongside
@rogers_ce
@Monk_Lab
and Dr. Wanjiku Njoroge 👏 👏👏
#WomenInScience
#WomenInMedicine
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Excited to be giving grand rounds
@YalePsych
this morning on our work on microbiome, stress and pregnancy
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@MsCourtneyBurns
👋! Mother of 4 and NIH funded physician scientist here, who has enough time to read 📚
@onepeloton
, and be the Associate Director of a NIH funded MSTP program, faculty director of the 🤩
@OhioStateASPIRE
program, among other things. Tell your preceptor females are efficient
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Had a great birthday and feel deep appreciation for my job and family ❤️shout out to
@EverydayasOrenG
for all the
#WonderWoman
swag
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Shout out to all my fellow
#WomenInMedicine
#WomenInStem
#AcademicResearchMoms
who rearrange their mornings to make it to the Halloween parade. And I see you moms who are not able to do so.
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NBD just my first graduate student
@HelenJChen1
talking about her life’s work (so far) at her thesis defense 🥺🙌👏
@OhioStateMed
@OhioStateMSTP
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Wow
@HelenJChen1
submitting her second First Author paper on her last day in lab
@OhioStateMSTP
with a beautiful new 💍 HUGE congrats on all the beautiful milestones👏❤️🎉 you deserve the 🌎 😭
#WomenInMedicine
#WomenInScience
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If you tell your 3 year old she did a great job slicing a banana, you may add she has a future as a surgeon. You will then explain surgery. You may also say that her dad operates on people. This may cause her to sob 😭 “you cut people!?”
#MedicalMomFail
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Even during your first week of intern year
@PennOBGYN
it was clear you were going places
@bworlyMD
! Congratulations on promotion to Professor-Clinical
@OhioStateMed
! 2005 me couldn’t be prouder and 2024 me can’t wait to celebrate 🙌
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The groundhog may have predicted 6 more weeks of winter but this data demonstrating that women and historically excluded scientists take longer and are less likely to receive an
@NIH
R01 REALLY makes me feel like it is
#GroundhogDay
#WomenInScience
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So relieved that our youngest is vaccinated and thankful to
@FC_PublicHealth
👏❤️💉oh and she is pretty excited too
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9 year old and 6 year old scheduled for vaccination 💉 🙌🥳 Unbridled joy and cannot wait for my 3 year old to be eligible
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If you see
@bworlyMD
around
@OhioStateMed
@OSUWexMed
please wish him a Happy Birthday 🎂 🥳👏 and tell him I sent you. Just want a great guy to feel great on his big day
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Incredible visual reminder of those who gave the gift of life through organ donation
@OSUWexMed
! I’m a registered donor- are you??
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A 🍓! From our garden! Hours of work and countless seeds planted to yield… 1 strawberry! There’s an academia analogy in there somewhere 🤔
#AcademicResearchMom
#WomenInScience
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When inadvertently the only 😷 left in your car are your kiddos you have no choice but to ah w a
#MonsterMonday
👹 🤷♀️
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Huge thank you to
@ColumbusHealth
for l an incredibly well run, compassionate, and efficient vaccination process. Happy and relieved tears today
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Happy birthday
@PyterLab
!! You’re the best colleague and friend and partner i crime a
#womeninscience
could ask for
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Apparently the couch across the room from me is toooo far for my 2 year old daughter who is home from school with cough, covid (-). So I set her up beside me.
👧: “I’m a doctor and a mom and I’m working and being a mom”
Me: 🥺
They’re always watching.
#AcademicResearchMom
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The only thing better than 1 Tamar on a committee is TWO Tamars on a committee!
@TamarGreenLab
#SOBP2023
📸 Fred
@SeneyMarianne
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I just tackled the toughest item on my to-do list first and completed it and it’s 8:35 AM and I don’t know who I am anymore tbh
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One of my favorite things about 2019 is that it’s now socially acceptable for me to wear a blanket to work
#WomenInScience
#WomenInMedicine
#DoubleDoc
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Disagree. Dude expressed sincere interest in my experimental design and now we’re married and have 4 kids so 💁♀️
If you’re on a first date and you’re talking science, it’s a bad date.
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Heartbreak and grief unlike any other. Having gone through this myself, and as a Perinatal Psychiatrist, I can tell you the pain is unfathomable and the required resilience immense. National resource local Columbus, OH resource
Driving home from the hospital with no baby. How can this be real.
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Girls can do hard things! In this case a 5K! Feels good to find pockets of power and positivity this
#IndependenceDay2022
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This is 45! Decided to get some work done outside this morning 💝 🌞
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I miss her
Nadia Chaudhri was a neuroscientist with terminal ovarian cancer. She used her last months for a mission: raising money for future scientists and educating the public about her disease.
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@blondehairwolf
@traependergrast
@DrQuinnCapers4
it seems like we have a long way to go in terms of implicit bias.
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Thrilled that our
@ACNPorg
Mini-Panel “Using Precision Medicine to Understand Stress in Maternal and Child Mental Health” has been accepted! Featuring
@maryckimmel
@PenalverBer
and your truly and co-chaired by my personal
#sheros
@smeltzerb
and
@Monk_Lab
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To those who may not yet be the mother they dream of being; to those who have lost a child; to those who did not have a mother/ the mother they needed/deserved; to those who are far from and miss their mothers; to those who have lost their mother: may
#MotherDay2022
land gently❤️
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