
Mom
On Tuesday, August 13, 2019 I lost my mom. Now the dysfunctionally dark humorous side of my brain instantly went “Think back – where was the last place you left her…” Ba-dum-dum. OK, dark humor has been my primary method of coping with this huge loss, and it is huge. My mother was a ginormous pain in my ass. She was also my closest confidante. She knew me better than anyone, as mothers are wont to do – even when we think they don’t understand us at all. Towards the end of