As the father of a 12-year-old daughter this really resonated with me this morning.
I can see where the author is coming from in how much more powerful the emotions are when you are a parent. Additionally, although written from a woman's perspective about her new daughter, I definitely think this article applies to all parents and translates to sons as well as daughters.
Why I Broke Down in Front of 500 Sorority Girls: via HuffPost http://huff.to/NiL6kv
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Isn't your mother the one who is supposed to constantly champion you? To encourage you and promise you that you are beautiful, inside and out, no matter what?
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Thank you for sharing.
Wow. This struck a chord this morning.
+Humberto Gauna Most welcome.
+Cilla Cantrell Unexpectedly so for me too.