My Mother Made Me Her Prisoner

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In this true terrifying account, Amber describes her experience living with an entity that pretends to be her mother. Have a story? Go to TrueScaryStory.com and fill out the form! Up next, check out Horror Story! (Previously Dark Memory) Listen ad-free while supporting the show a ...  Show more

This Passamaquoddy tale follows a boy who tries to find a home with his mother's tribe — but instead, discovers an evil disease. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices 

Becoming a mom is a dream for a lot of people. Especially Tom’s mom. She saw all the other moms and their deep connections with their beautiful children.

So when Tom was born, she was ready for that. She would never get it. Her own son made her nervous. He made her feel ...

Chiquis opens up like never before in this highly emotional episode. She talks about how painful it was to lose her mom twice, friction between family and she shares how she'll be honoring her mother this week, and encourages everyone to make time for loved ones while they're ...