Sherri GallantWhen Mother’s Day feels like a day-long stab to the heartIn May, when Canadian shops are bursting with cards and flowers to celebrate Motherhood, I hold space for those who are feeling pain.5 min read·May 8, 2022--1--1
Sherri GallantMother’s Day — the turnip in a stewpot of emotionsIn front of me was a sure thing — the mother who chose and loved me, who sacrificed to raise me, and whom I loved. But in the ether…9 min read·May 8, 2022----
Sherri GallantWho the hell gave me these Barney Rubble feet?On July 25, 1972, on Pg. 22 of the New York Times, reporter Enid Nemy told the story of Florence Ladden Fisher — an adult adoptee — and…4 min read·Jun 7, 2021----
Sherri GallantBoth grandfathers in my adoptive family died before I came along.As an adult, when I began to find my birth family, I discovered that both biological grandfathers had also died — tragically - two years…4 min read·May 25, 2021----
Sherri GallantThe pandemic freed me from my vanitiesPeople seem friendlier now that I’m grey, without makeup4 min read·May 14, 2021----
