“I want to disappear,” my daughter said. “What?” My hand, resting on her shoulder, tightened its grip instinctively to match the squeeze of my heart.
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Force of habit
When you think about Costa Rica – whether it’s your home, a fond memory, a place you’d love to visit, or just an idea –
Money, even a little, is power
A year that changed my view of spending.
Countdown lessons: Get out of the house
A few things I picked up over the past year.
‘The gift that is our lives must be let out’
I think I have written more about my father in recent years than about my mother. This is partly because, with his upbringing in Guatemala,
No habría película: The value of obvious errors
A throwaway phrase that’s got me thinking.
