Here it is, "Mother's Day," a day to  celebrate the women who raised us and the women who are raising our children.  On this Mother's Day I want to make a confession:  "I HAD THE MEANEST MOTHER IN THE WHOLE WORLD"  That's right.  I had the meanest Mother in the world.

While all the other kids ate candy or cookies for breakfast, I had to eat healthy stuff like cereal, eggs or  pancakes.  When they got cokes and chips for lunch, I had to eat a sandwich.  And to top it off, I had to eat supper with the family.

My Mother insisted on knowing where I was at all times. She had to know who my friends were.

I had to be home on time, which was always earlier than anybody else.  She made me wear clean clothes and take a bath (even when I didn't need one.) She was always telling me to make sure I h…