My Son Brought Home a One-Eyed Ginger Cat Because He Said They Matched – What We Discovered Under That Cat’s Collar Two Days Later Brought Us to Our Knees

at Nora’s again, and somewhere in those long afternoons in her kitchen, I understood how much I had missed her during those months of silence.

Our babies were born six weeks apart.

Nora’s daughter came first. It was a girl she named Rose.

And then ours arrived, a boy we named after nobody in particular because we wanted him to be entirely his own person.continue reading …