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The Devastation of Things Going Exactly to Plan

A Slight Change of Plans

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The Importance of Being Close to Your Family

When Claire was one and Georgia was two, I got diagnosed with stage three cancer. And then it did start to feel like this is what I wanted. The way he sits like his dad, the furrow of her brow, so much like her mom's,. Her flat feet, his luscious eyelashes, just like grandpas. You wrote in the New York Times that before our children become themselves, we claim them piece by piece.

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