Molly DitmoreinWife Of A Close FriendFit For A WidowIn my early months of widowhood I bought new clothes.May 23, 20192May 23, 20192
Molly DitmoreinWife Of A Close FriendStrength Plus Balance = ResilienceI spent 17 months bracing for impact. But there’s really no way to prepare for loss. When I told our six-year-old daughter that her father…Dec 4, 20182Dec 4, 20182
Molly DitmoreinWife Of A Close FriendOur Last Good DayOur last good day was a Saturday.Feb 27, 201817Feb 27, 201817
Molly DitmoreinWife Of A Close FriendJust call me Claire. Claire Underwood.A few weeks ago I installed a rowing machine in our garage. I’ve been having trouble making it to fitness classes because my schedule is…Jun 16, 20163Jun 16, 20163
Molly DitmoreinWife Of A Close FriendI miss our old life.“You don’t know what you’ve got til it’s gone.”Jun 14, 201610Jun 14, 201610
Molly DitmoreinWife Of A Close FriendI can’t get annoyed with Ted the way I used to get annoyed with Ted.These little things, these micro arguments, are the tiny steam valves that let just enough pressure off a relationship so that things don’t…May 27, 20166May 27, 20166
Molly DitmoreinWife Of A Close FriendLast night a butterfly was trapped in our laundry room.Mabel was asleep after reading “Maybelle The Cable Car,” a book about gentrification in 1940s San Francisco. Ted was at the hospital with a…May 18, 20164May 18, 20164
Molly DitmoreinWife Of A Close FriendOur last normal day was a Friday.I drove our daughter to preschool and Ted rode his bike to work downtown. I had a freelance proofreading assignment to finish so I made a…May 13, 201618May 13, 201618
Molly DitmoreOur last normal day was a Friday.I drove our daughter to preschool and Ted rode his bike to work downtown. I had a freelance proofreading assignment to finish so I made a…May 13, 20162May 13, 20162
