Peek Inside: “Surviving Sue” – Nap If You Want To

Some of my favorite queries from readers are questions about my mom’s sisters and whether they’re in my life now, nearly nine years after my mom, Sue, passed away.

The short answer? No. I’ve had no contact with them since 2016 – just a few months after Sue died. The longer answer? Heartache precludes me from taking simple risks. Fear of rejection when relationships are entangled with drama and family madness. I know my aunts also suffered with Sue and I suspect their grief when she died ...