However, the lawyer gave her an envelope containing an address. She discovered it was a beautiful house filled with her favorite flowers. Her mother wanted her to have a place to start a family.

A note in the house explained that the money was given to teach her brother and aunts the value of family. “My mom knew that my brother and aunts were the ones who spent the most money,” the woman wrote.

Now, in her new kitchen, she realized, “Mom’s love was never about money.” She treasured the house, saying, “Hey, Mom? You still know the best.”