Talking to the wall takes the pressure away. It’s the key to fewer power struggles. “I’m not talking to you, Miriam! I’m just explaining it to the wall”
I was enormously vexed when I told someone I recognized her from the past and she looked at me quizzically and said, “I know you?
This is what he has come for, she knows. He’s going to ask her to do something, to support something that she cannot and will not support
And so we moved out of town. Said goodbye to all the comforts I took for granted. Goodbye to everything familiar and delicious
Why do I feel the need to justify the depth of my sorrow? Why do we ascribe so little meaning to miscarriages, late miscarriages, and stillbirths?
Shabbos as a child was magical. It all started on Friday — you couldn’t have Shabbos without Erev Shabbos.
