“The air in my home is heavy with my mom's unhappiness. And her exhaustion. And her sheer dissatisfaction with her life. And I hate it. I can be up in my room when she's in the kitchen below and I feel her despair seeping up through the floorboards. You can hear her banging pots and pans or cursing the vacuum cleaner” MotherMomDespairKitchenUnhappinessMumExhaustionCursingFloorboardsLaura Buzo Book:Love and Other Perishable Items Source: Love and Other Perishable Items