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Mama’sfaceride.Ikhingwehadachievedorwouldachievewasbeyparents.
ereyouhereentor.NotuntilIbeadultdidIrealizehowspecialshe>
&iion.Mymotherwasborninasmalltownialy.Shewasthreewhesimmigratedtothis1926.TheylivedonChicago’sSouthSide，wheremygrandfatherworkedmakingicecreaMamathrivediiviro16，shegraduatedfirstinherhigh-schooltoarialsdfinallyworkedasaivesecretaryforarailroadpany.
Shewasbeautifultoo.hotographerusedherpihismonthlywindowdisplay，shewasflattered.HerfavoriteportraitshbyLakeMi，herhairwindblazereagtowardthehorizon.Mymotheralwaysusedtosaythatwhenyoudied，Godgaveyoubackyour“bestself”
.She’dshoidsay，“ThisiswhatI’mgoingtolooklikeinheaven.”
Myparentsweremarriedin1944.Dadwasaquietamanhealy.Soo-and-ruhimermalimp.DadwdytoChicagoofficeworkersontheirbreak.Hehadlittleformalsg.HisEnglishwasself-taught.Yetheeventuallybuiltasmall，successfulwholesaledybusiness.Dadwasgenerous，handsomeanddeeplyreligious.Mamawasdevotedtohi
Aftershemarried，mymotherquitherjobaoherfamily.In1950，withthree，Dadmovedthefamilytoafarm4o.Heworkedthelandahecitytorunhisbusiness.Mamasaidgood-bytoherparentsaradedherbusyeighborhoodforamoreisolatedlife.Butsheneverplained.By1958，ourmodestwhitefarmhousewasfilledwithsix，andMamawasdelighted.
ThinkBig.Mymotherudiedbo.Yetshekoraise.Sheheighteeemandhelpedusreachourpotential.
Onefallday，Isatatthekittableotatoes.ShespiedDadoutthewindowonhistrailed.“Yourfatherhasaplishedsomuch.”
shesaidproudly.“Hereallyissomebody.”
Mymotherwantedeachofustobesomebodyteistyoueistohelp.”
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&ouseverydayandusedhomemadeflashcardstoteaetics.Shebolsteredource，praisingevenourmostordinaryaeen，Ipaiackofwoodeeaogethertomakeawobblybookcase.“It’swonderful!”
Mamaexclaimed.“Justwhatweformanyyears.
Inthediningroomaretwopaint-by-uresthatmysisterGloriaandbrotherLeodidaskids.Severalyearsago，Leoehepicturesweren’tverygoodaakethemdown.ButMamawould.“Theyaretheretoremindyouhowmuplishevenas.”
shesaid.
Frinning，sheurgedustothinkbig.OervisitingraheSouthSide，shemadeDaddetourpastthePrudentialBuildingstruamaexplaiwhehe41-storybuildingwouldbeChicago’stallest.“Maybesomedayoneofyouabuildihis.”
shesaid.
Heruswasiious.WhenmysisterCarlawas12，sheannouncedshewasgoingtobealawyer.
“Youamasaid.“Youythingyouputyourmindto.”
Tuide.ToMama，eduartofherblueprintforsuccess.Fourofuswenttoanearby，one-roomsothermadeupforitsshsbygettiionaltoys，talkingtousabouthistory，politidtevents，ahhome-work.Thebestpartofgettingagoodreportcardwasherunstintingpraise.WhenIwasihirdgrade，sheurgedourteachertaos.Mymotherhelpedtheteatabusandplarip.Sheeveuide，pointingoutlandmarksainglocalhistory.Wheothinkaboutcollege，therewasionthatwe’dallgo.Inspiredbyourparents’sacrifice，westudiedhardtoearnscholarships，andappliedfrantsandfinancialaid.Wealsotookjobstoearnmoneyforschiore，Ilearhevalueofadollar.“Workisablessing.”
Mamaalwaysremindedus.
Sheneveraskedfforherself.“Youdoobuymeabirthdaypresent.”
shesaidoeadwritemealetteraboutyourself.Tellmeaboutyourlife.Isanythingwyou?Areyouhappy?”
……
妈妈的脸上洋溢着骄傲的光芒。
我知道，我们所取得的和将要取得的每一点成就，都是我们的父母所赐。
在我们还是小孩子的时候，妈妈便是我们的良师益友。
直到我长大成人，才意识到她是多么不平凡。
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