Tag Archives: Favorite Child

Memoirs of a Middle Child: Never Too Early to Celebrate the Birth of the Golden Child

Posted on October 22, 2012 by momsaidwhat

It’s a given of the McClelland family birth order, that I was destined for a life of neglect,  hand-me-downs, and leftovers; the scraps remaining from meeting the every whim of my older brother Matthew, the Golden Child, and my little … Continue reading →

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From the Archives….My Brother is my Mom’s Favorite Child

Posted on May 10, 2012 by momsaidwhat

On the cusp of Mother’s Day, I thought I’d re-post last year’s reflections on the sacred day.  Tomorrow I’ll share with you the new ways I will be canonizing the Captain in honor of the blessed event this Sunday.  Be … Continue reading →

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My Brother is my Mom’s Favorite Child

Posted on May 9, 2011 by momsaidwhat

It’s official.  My brother is my mom’s favorite child.  He sealed the deal and took the crown with this year’s Mother’s Day gestures.  My sister and I were left in the dust.  Lost by a landslide. We hate him and … Continue reading →

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