mother knows best

Mother Knows Best

Your health
is everything
his mother
always
told him.


She was
Irish &
worked 12
hour days
in a
bakery by
the age of
14 &
died
from a
nasty one
two punch of
Alzheimer’s &
Parkinson’s.


Her parents
came to
America in
1910
looking
for a
better life.

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