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Be Extra Kind to Your Mom, Because You Only Get One, Warts and All

I’m not sure but I think I was sitting at the kitchen table with my 12-year-old daughter, who was getting ready for her 7th grade play, when the call came. Urgent. Hospital. Brain actively bleeding....

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On Having a Hard Time Getting Back to Work

I can’t stop thinking about the photo in the New York Times of a beautiful Norwegian woman, with red hair, crying out in agony because one of her loved ones was killed in the deadly attack on...

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What If it Wasn’t My Mother’s Time to Die?

A few weeks after my mom died I went to a grief group at our local hospital. My limbs were so heavy, my heart hurt so much, and I was so stricken by my mom’s sudden collapse. Every morning that week I...

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My Mom Died Almost a Year and a Half Ago and I’m Still Sad: The Death of a...

Yesterday Athena came tentatively into my office, sat down on the couch where I was working, and sighed. “What’s the matter?” I asked. “Nothing,” Athena humphed. But tears trickled out of the corner of...

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