On the Way to a Family Reunion I Suddenly Knew Something Was Wrong and Told My Husband to Turn Around

burgers beside Mark. Emma helped me arrange napkins on the table. Noah ran in circles until he tripped and fell down laughing at himself.

Nobody hid in the trees.

Nobody waited with trucks.

Nobody asked for signatures.

At sunset Tyler came and stood beside me while everyone else moved and talked around us.

“This feels different,” he said.

“It is different.continue reading …