Minka Kelly Opens Up About Reconciling with Her Mom After ‘Chaotic’ Childhood: ‘She Was Doing Her Best’

Kelly shares her regret about not spending her mother’s last Thanksgiving together, saying that it still breaks her heart. However, the actress finds solace in remembering her mother’s playful and loving spirit, describing her as “the most beautiful, free-spirited, big-hearted, deeply loving human I’ve ever known.” Kelly hopes that her memoir will help others who have complicated relationships with their mothers feel less alone and understand that they do not have to be a victim of their circumstances.