There's No Coming Back from This

by Ann Garvin

Women hate the May-December romance unless it’s their dalliance.” “Dalliance.

There was so much to learn, and it occurred to me that the largest life lesson of all had to be answering the question of how much to give, how much to keep. How much do you matter versus how much do others count when trying to be a mother, friend, or good person?

“Alone Again (Naturally).” A terrible tune about a man who certainly had a depression diagnosis, and someone should have taken away his piano.

arrogance and an inability to assess risk go hand in hand.