Mom
Buzzkill
“Iran, 1970s. I was 5 years old and in the picture (I’m the smallest) with my cousins. My mum thought shaving all our hair off would make our hair roots stronger!”
(submitted by IG @pourghadiri)
Ragtime
“My mom accidentally bought XXXL underwear from a local department store and instead of returning them, she uses them as a rag.”
(submitted by IG @itsanniehorton)
Head Strong
“My son had some thoughts about mom and dad leaving him with grandma and grandpa for the weekend.”
(submitted by IG @jayci_haase)
Fun Run
“My niece clearly thrilled about finishing the 5k her parents most definitely didn’t force her in to.”
(submitted by IG @katrinasimone)
Big Mama’s House
“My mom worked at this photography studio. She made us go for family pics because it counted as one of her sales. And she got to be the star of the portrait.”
(submitted by Carolyn)
Poncho Patrol
“My mom buys clothes based on the perfect looking photos posted by online shops. These are the results.”
(submitted by IG @aand3girls)
Whiter Shade Of Pale
“When my father got remarried after my parent’s divorce, my mother went through the family albums and cut him out of all of the family photos. Using scissors became too labor intensive, so she switched to white-out.”
(submitted by Shawna)
Catch Of The Day
“My wife and two sons after I returned from a fishing trip with the catch.”
(submitted by IG @ricko19)
Big Red Machine
“Me and my siblings and lots of big hair taken near Provo, UT in the late 80s. My mom scoured dozens of department stores looking for the matching red shirts.”
(submitted by IG @nicolekelsch)
Good Old Milwaukee
“My tastes have changed since this sip of Old Milwaukee in the 1970s.”
(submitted by IG @pwshannon)
