My mother’s earrings

Some pieces never go out of fashion because they were never in fashion — they were in the family.

My mother wore the same hoop earrings in every photo. When she gave them to me, I thought they were too big for me.

Growing into a memory

Now I wear them almost every day. I don’t know whether they got smaller or I grew into them.

“Some heirlooms we only understand once we start wearing them.”

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