Exploring Azeroth with my mother, the level eighty tauren hunter

By Al Stover

Staff Reporter

This past Mother’s Day made me reflect on all of the ways my mother helped take care of us as I was growing up. Being the primary breadwinner in our family, she worked to make sure my sister and I had everything we needed, whether it’s making sure we had a roof over our heads and food on the table.

In my senior year of high school, she paid for my tuxedo for prom, my yearbook and my fees to make sure I graduated along with the rest of my class. I was fully capable for paying for all of those things with my own money, but she insisted.

When I was getting ready to fac...