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For Mother’s Day, Classic Mom-isms

May 10, 2026·29 min·7-min readconversationalculture
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In this special Mother's Day episode of The Daily, host Rachel Abrams shares a heartfelt conversation with her mother, Alice Chesler Abrams, and features voice memos from listeners recounting their moms’ memorable sayings—affectionate, quirky, and wise mantras that shaped their lives. T

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Alice Chesler Abrams

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Rachel AbramsAlice Chesler AbramsTina AntoliniWendy DoerrDahlia HaddadPat McCuskerMarian LozanoDan PowellLeah Shaw DameronRowan NemistoCatherine PearsonMelonise McAfee

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Family FinanceLong Form JournalismMental HealthParentingPop CultureTrue Crime

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