I Walked Into A Jewelry Shop To Sell My Mother’s Necklace Until The Jeweler Turned Pale

and not all at once and not without cost, but it explained them. And in the explaining it did not erase her, did not simplify her or reduce her to the sum of what she chose to hide, but showed her in fuller dimension, a woman with her own history of fear and loss and love and bad options and the best choices she could make among them, which is what continue reading …