Karin (51) has been missing her mother for 34 years, and she wants to share that loss with fellow sufferers: ‘I had repressed it for a long time’ | Family

She lost her own mother when she was seventeen. A loss that has since played out at all milestones in life, but which she especially felt when she became a mother herself. Now Karin den Hollander (51) is one of the founders of a ‘without mother’s day’ in Utrecht.