My Father In Law Said Nobody Invited Me Until Someone Pulled Into The Driveway

more effortful, more afternoons spent in his recliner with a blanket across his legs. But his mind was there, fully and precisely there, and on Thanksgiving morning we sat on his small patio overlooking the bare oak trees and the parking lot and he asked about Derek’s family.

I said it was complicated.

He said family always is.

I said this was a different continue reading …