The bond between blogger Nikki Pennington and her mom was incredibly deep, and was forged around the special ability her mother had to help calm her down when she was at her most anxious.
Five years ago, Pennington lost her mother to terminal brain cancer. But as she wrote in a blog post discussing her grief, her mother hadn’t left without giving her an incredible gift first—and as a result, she’s managed to remain calm even in the face of anxiety years later.
