The Gatekeeper's Daughter
“Didn’t she tell you? Her mother wants her back in Lithuania. From what she’s told me, I doubt she actually wants to go back and live there”
Though Dini didn’t actually look at her, Huvy, sitting on the floor in a corner of the room, squirmed. She hated when they complained about her mother
Tante Heidi isn’t really an aunt, but she’s always been a part of our family. And she’s a person you feel bad for
Fiction
To be fair, Bruchy did give me advance notice. Not so far in advance that I could get out of it
I dare me
Some of my kids have personalities that “get” me; others don’t. It’s the personalities that rub me the wrong way that lead to explosions
Tribute
The end of my mother’s life — as sad and painful as it was — was also beautiful
