My older daughter’s current favorite theory is that her father is Poseidon. She says this explains both my lack of a mortal husband and her…
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When I first met Jane, she didn’t have any language. She sparkled with intelligence and interest in the world around her. She invented games with…
I pressed my back against the bathroom door as he flailed against me, then threw himself against the tub. He said he hated me. He…
Today, I took my daughters to a park near our house. It was crowded with other families. While we were playing, I noticed a grandmother…
A friend recently told me that I talked about wanting to adopt children when I was in high school. I don’t recall that clearly. I…
It was warm for a morning in early January. Fog blanketed the vineyards below us, but the buttery sun was already unraveling it thread by…