A Very Beautiful Message For All

Mum's love

When you were 1 year old, she fed you and bathed you
You thanked her by crying all night long

When you were 2 years old, she taught you to walk
You thanked her by running away when she called you

When you were 3 years old, she made all your meals with love
You thanked by tossing your plate on the floor

When you were 4 years old, she gave you some crayons
You thanked her by coloring the dining room table

When you were 5 years old, she dressed you for holidays
You thanked by plopping into the nearest

When you were 6 years old, she walked you tp school
You thanked her by screaming, "I'M NOT GOING!"

When you were 7 years old, she bought you a baseball
You thanked by throwing it through the next-door-neighbor's window

When you were 8 years old, she handed you an ice-cream
You thanked by dripping it all over your lap

When you were 9 years old, she paid for piano lessons
You thanked her by never even bothering to practice

When you were 10 years old, she drove you all day, from soccer to gymnastic to one birthday party after another
You thanked by jumping out of the car and never looking back

When you were 11 years old, she took you and your friends to movies
You thanked her by asking to sit in a different row

When you were 12 years old, she warned you not to watch certain TV shows
You thanked her by waiting until she left the house

When you were 13, she suggested a haircut
You thanked her by telling her she had no taste

When you were 14, she paid for a month away at summer camp
You thanked her by forgetting to write a single letter

When you were 15, she came home from work and looking for hug
You thanked her by having your bedroom door locked

When you were 16, she taught you how to drive her car
You thanked her by taking it every chance you could

When you were 17, she was expecting an important, call
You thanked her by being on the phone all night

When you were 18, she cried at your high school graduation
You thanked her by staying out partying until dawn

When you were 19, she paid for your college tuition, drove you to campus carried your bags
You thanked her by saying goodbye outside the dorm so you would not be embarrassed in front of your friends

When you were 20, she asked wether you were seeing anyone
You thanked her by saying "It's none of your business."

When you were 21, she suggested certain careers for your future
You thanked her by saying, "I don't want to be like you."

When you were 22, she hugged you at your college graduation
You thanked her by asking wether she could pay for a trip to Europe

When you were 23, she gave you furniture for your first apartment
You thanked her by telling your friends it was ugly

When you were 24, she met you fiance and ask about your plans for the future
You thanked her by glaring and growling "Muhhh-ther, please!"

When you were 25, she helped to pay for your wedding and she cried and told you how deeply she loved you
You thanked her by moving halfway accross the country

When you were 30, she called with some advice on the baby
You thanked her by telling her "Thing are different now."

When you were 40, she called to remind you of a relative's birthday
You thanked her by saying you were "really busy right now."

When you were 50, she fell ill and needed you to take care of her
You thanked her by reading about burden parents become to their children

And then, one day she quietly died and everything you never did came crashing down like thunder on your HEART....