anything under the moon

A road might lead to anywhere to harder towns and grays or, to a witch is pointed hourse hidden by bristly trees.

It might lead past the tailors foot where he sews with needle and thread her by miss pim the millinet’s with her bats for every head.

It might be a road to a great, dark, cave with treasure and gold piled high or a road with a mountain tied to its end, blue humped against the sky.

Or, a road might lead you anywhere to Mexico or maine: But then, it might just fool you, and lead you back again.

When her teen daughter reached that age when she finally got her menstruation, mom knew from her own mom’s guidance how she would prepare her daughter for this turning point in her life. This gave the daughter much reassurance, especialy knowing that her mother was never too far away to give her those needed tips on personal hygiene, the birds and the bees and what to watch out for as she matures into adulthood.

And when the daughter grows up and becomes pregnant herself, she is confronted with the fear of the unknown, "Am I ready to be a mother?" After all. she will be faced with the responsibility of nurturing her baby from the moment he or she is born. Simple things like knowing how to bathe that very delicate body, or hold that limp head, or sanitize the umbillical cord area are daunting to a new mom

Some moms would wish that there was a school to prepare them for all that, so that the joys of motherhood would be experienced from the very start.