Molly DitmoreinWife Of A Close FriendFit For A WidowIn my early months of widowhood I bought new clothes.3 min read·May 23, 2019--2--2
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…2 min read·Dec 4, 2018--2--2
Molly DitmoreinWife Of A Close FriendOur Last Good DayOur last good day was a Saturday.4 min read·Feb 27, 2018--17--17
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…1 min read·Jun 16, 2016--3--3
Molly DitmoreinWife Of A Close FriendI miss our old life.“You don’t know what you’ve got til it’s gone.”2 min read·Jun 14, 2016--10--10
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…1 min read·May 27, 2016--6--6
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…1 min read·May 18, 2016--4--4
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…2 min read·May 13, 2016--18--18
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…2 min read·May 13, 2016--2--2