My three children told me, “Stop calling us. We have our own lives.” So I stopped calling. I stopped asking

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Chapter 13

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I took a sip of my cold lemonade, feeling the warm Colorado sun soaking into my skin. The house behind me was no longer a monument to a past that had abandoned me; it was a living, breathing refuge for people who truly understood the value of every single day.

For seven decades, I had lived for everyone else.

Now, with the mountain peaks rising proud against the blue sky and the laughter of children filling my garden, I was finally, unconditionally, home.

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My three children told me, “Stop calling us. We have our own lives.” So I stopped calling. I stopped asking
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