In honor of Mother’s Day, TMC News asked members of the Texas Medical Center community: What’s the best advice your mother ever gave you?
“She has given me a lot of advice, but the one that I always remember — and I have it on my wall in my bedroom — is that happy girls are the prettiest. It just reminds me to be joyful and positive.”
—PEYTON RICHARDSON
Texas Children’s Hospital patient who was treated for acute lymphocytic leukemia
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