Light in the Dark: My Dad’s Passing

My husband and I had been looking for a house for some time, and when we finally found the right one, the process of buying it and moving in was a rather magical process for us. There were other significant life events mingled in with the house and moving events,...

The Breakup

“Sonya, this father-daughter thing… I don’t think it’s working anymore.” My dad was breaking up with me. Our conversations had been increasingly testy, fragile, and edgy. Well, they’d been that way between Dad and everybody. As usual, he’d found ways to cut people out...