When I started writing this, It was Mother’s Day. I was just back in New York. I had spent the afternoon with my best friend, meeting the baby she had in the year since I’d seen her. And lucky us, we have a third! Mia! Brilliant, delightful, honest friend of a lifetime. Can you believe our good luck? I’m so proud to be in their little pod. Even though I live across the country now.
I think of us as a tripod - whenever someone’s coming up short and needs a little extra support, the other two are there. We’ll always be more or less stable, because we’re all in all of it together. There’s not a thing that happens to me that they don’t know about. They’re priceless.
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