Reflections of Nora Ephron’s Son

March 7th, 2013
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Nora Ephron
Crying is unsettling.  Especially if you are watching one of your parents do it.
My son hates it when I cry and has said that when I would cry all the time immediately after his father/my husband’s death, he would feel this mix of emotions that he didn’t want to feel and so he would walk away.  I understand it and think his reaction was perfectly normal.  He was thirteen years old and dealing with something that adults find hard to handle.  He was just trying to survive.
Now, at twenty two years old, my son explains his … Read More