Autobiographical

The Corner of the Table

Until today this corner of my dining room table held all the sympathy cards I received after mom died. I had not re-read any of them throughout the year. But today—one year after her funeral—seemed like a good day to re-read them and to let them go.

On The Hill

Steve’s Funeral

What happened next I never saw coming. And to this day—15 years later—it still reduces me to tears and is one of the most emotionally jarring, yet uplifting moments of my life.