Expecting a Mini-Me, and Finding Beloved Strangers Instead
One night many decades ago when I was a teenager, I dreamt I was riding a bus in Manhattan with my...
Read MoreSusan Gelles is a writer, lawyer, and musician who lives in the Bronx with her husband and two children.
by Susan Gelles | Feb 9, 2016 | Arts & Culture, Creative Nonfiction | 0
One night many decades ago when I was a teenager, I dreamt I was riding a bus in Manhattan with my...
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I’d always thought it was the grown-ups who got to make the rules. But now that I’m the mother of...
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My young sons Henry and Philip used to want some kind of performance from me at bedtime. For many...
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Usually I feel as though I’m still mostly with it, even though I’m fifty-three. And I typically...
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