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Happy Birthday, my sweet Alma. It’s been a long time since I’ve posted a letter to you. In the first couple years of your life I did them more regularly, as they were the easiest and only thing I could write about honestly and naturally. That’s the neatest part about loving you: it’s never been a question.
Keep ReadingThree years ago when my husband moved out of our home, I couldn’t picture today’s scene. I hoped for peace, forgiveness, healing, but couldn’t have imagined the particulars: the specific smell of his apartment, piles of folded laundry I’ve never seen, the familiarity of his energy.
Keep ReadingSometime last week it occurred to me that since I can remember, I’ve cast someone into the role of Man Who is Rejecting Me. This was a serious lightbulb moment, complete with an audible Ohhhhhhhhhh and a jump out of my bed to text a dozen of my friends and share my epiphany.
Keep ReadingForgive yourself for not knowing what you didn't know before you learned it.
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