The Gift of an Ordinary Day
A Mother's Memoir
Recommended by David Allen, and 1 others. See all reviewsRanked #75 in Motherhood
The Gift of an Ordinary Day is an intimate memoir of a family in transition-boys becoming teenagers, careers ending and new ones opening up, an attempt to find a deeper sense of place, and a slower pace, in a small New England town. It is a story of mid-life longings and discoveries, of lessons learned in the search for home and a new sense of purpose, and the bittersweet intensity of life with teenagers--holding on, letting go.
Poised on the threshold between family life as she's always known it and her older son's departure for college, Kenison is surprised to find that... more
Poised on the threshold between family life as she's always known it and her older son's departure for college, Kenison is surprised to find that... more
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