| As we head into the season of sprawling family gatherings, one anonymous writer is thinking about how sometimes, distance from your family of origin is important — but that doesn’t mean it doesn’t ache, sometimes. “We are a happy family, though we aren’t a large one,” an anonymous writer admits today. “But once in a while, I think: Wouldn’t it be nice to have an extended family we actually wanted to see?” Would it be possible to build that different kind of family? Give it a read and see what you think. |
