Six weeks ago, I got a text from Lucia’s boyfriend, Brayden. Hey, can I give you a call? I have something really important to ask you. “Hey, Lauren,” I hollered. “Brayden wants to call.” Sure, I wrote back. Probably just going to tell you what Lauren’s dad told me in the same situation. I sawContinue reading “Put a Ring on It”
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Let’s Ring in the New Year … with a Migraine
Do you have any New Year’s traditions? We do. We usually say goodbye to the old year by having a blowout fight on New Year’s Eve followed by welcoming the new year with some form of reconciliation. Our most spectacular blowout happened when we lived in Bridgewater. One kid had a doctor’s appointment in Boston;Continue reading “Let’s Ring in the New Year … with a Migraine”
His Smile Lit Up a Room and Other Things to Say at My Funeral 