Category: Relationships
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For the Village

“Listen kid, this party is as much for me and your dad as it is for you, so suck it up and pretend to care.” “Omg mom, whatever.” Yes, that exact exchange happened a few months ago while I was planning Amelia’s graduation party. And before anyone starts doing math, yes, you are correct. She…
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We Don’t Grow Up Together at Work Anymore

Funerals have a way of rearranging your sense of time, don’t they? They pull people from different chapters of your life into the same room and ask you to sit with it – sit with who you were, who you have become, and who was there…and who wasn’t, along the way. I went to a…
