3 December 2020 Mary Schmich Here’s a thing about the death of your mother, or anyone else you love: You can’t anticipate how you’ll feel afterward. People will tell you a few may be close to right, none exactly right.
3 December 2020 Mary Schmich For some Chicago expats, food is the medicine that blunts the pain of separation.
3 December 2020 Mary Schmich Don’t waste time on jealousy. Sometimes you’re ahead, sometimes you’re behind.
3 December 2020 Mary Schmich You can map your life through your favorite movies, and no two people’s maps will be the same.
3 December 2020 Mary Schmich Don’t expect anyone else to support you. Maybe you’ll have a trust fund. Maybe you’ll have a wealthy spouse. But you never know when either of them might run out.
3 December 2020 Mary Schmich The movies we love and admire are to some extent a function of who we are when we see them.
