Whenyouwere1yearold,shefedyouandbathedyou.Youthankedherbycryingallnightlong.Whenyouwere2yearsold,shetaughtyoutowalk.Youthankedherbyrunningawaywhenshecalled.Whenyouwere3yearsold,shemadeallyoumealswithlove.Youthankedherbytossingyourplateonthefloor.Whenyouwere4yearsold,shegaveyousome1)crayons.Youthankedherbycoloringthediningroomtable.Whenyouwere5yearsold,shedressedyoufortheholidays.Youthankedherby2)ploppingintothenearestmud-hole.Whenyouwere6yearsold,shewalkedyoutoschool.Youthankedherbyscreaming,“I’mnotgoing!”Whenyouwere7yearsold,sheboughtyouabaseball.Youthankedherbythrowingitthroughthenext-door-neighbor’swindow.Whenyouwere8yearsold,shehandedyouanicecream.Youthankedherbydrippingitalloveryour3)lap.Whenyouwere9yearsold,shepaidforpianolessons.Youthankedherbyneverevenbotheringtopractice.Whenyouwere10yearsoldshedroveyouallday,fromsoccertogymnastictoonebirthdaypartyafteranother.Youthankedherbyjumpingoutofthecarandneverlookingback.Whenyouwere11yearsold,shetookyouandyourfriendstothemovies.Youthankedherbyaskingtositinadifferentrow.Whenyouwere12yearsold,shewarnedyounottowatchcertainTVshows.Youthankedherbywaitinguntilsheleftthehouse.Whenyouwere13,shesuggesteda4)haircut.Youthankedherbytellinghershehadnotaste.Whenyouwere14,shepaidforamonthawayat5)summercamp.Youthankedherbyforgettingtowriteasingleletter.Whenyouwere15,shecamehomefromwork,lookingforahug.Youthankedherbyhavingyourbedroomdoorlocked.Whenyouwere16,shetaughtyouhowtodrivehercar.Youthankedherbytakingiteverychanceyoucould.Whenyouwere17,shewasexpectinganimportantcall.Youthankedherbybeingonthephoneallnight.Whenyouwere18,shecriedatyourhighschoolgraduation.Youthankedherbystayingoutpartyinguntildawn.Whenyouwere19,shepaidforyourcollegetuition,droveyoutocampus,andcarriedyourbags.Youthankedherbysayinggood-byeoutsidethedormsoyouwouldn’tbeembarrassedinfrontofyourfriends.Whenyouwere20,sheaskedwhetheryouwereseeinganyone.Youthankedherbysaying,“It’snoneofyourbusiness.”Whenyouwere21,shesuggestedcertaincareersforyourfuture.Youthankedherbysaying,“Idon’twanttobelikeyou.Whenyouwere22,shehuggedyouatyourcollegegraduation.YouthankedherbyaskingwhethershecouldpayforatriptoEurope.Whenyouwere23,shesentsomefurnituretoyourfirstapartment.Youthankedherbytellingyourfriendsitwasugly.Whenyouwere24,shemetyourfiancéandaskedaboutyourplansforthefuture.Youthankedherbyglaringand6)growling,“Muuhh-ther,please!”Whenyouwere25,shehelpedtopayforyourweddingandshecriedandtoldyouhowdeeplyshelovedyou.Youthankedherbymovinghalfwayacrossthecountry.Whenyouwere30,shecalledwithsomeadviceonthebaby.Youthankedherbytellingher,“Thingsaredifferentnow.”Whenyouwere40,shecalledtoremindyouofarelative’sbirthday.Youthankedherbysayingyouwere“reallybusyrightnow.”Whenyouwere50,shefellillandneededyoutotakecareofher.Youthankedherbytalkingabouttheburdenparentsbecometotheirchildren.Andthen,oneday,shequietlydied.Andeverythingyouneverdidcamecrashingdownlikethunderonyourheart.Ifyourmomisstillaround,neverforgettolovehermorethanever.Andifshe’snot,rememberher7)unconditionalloveandp