The Dead Can Be Celebrated — I Know That Now
I am imagining a time when my altar will grow to include all the people I’ve lost.
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6 min readNov 2, 2023
I started preparing my Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) altar in mid-October this year. First, I chose three photos of my daughter, Ana. In one, she is 11 and in sixth grade. The photo was taken about a month after her liver transplant in spring of…
