Mortal Matters
Sara EngramMaking peace with death so we can live with more joy and less regret.
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The story behind the headline
You’ve probably encountered the six-word story often attributed to Ernest Hemingway: For sale: baby shoes, never worn.
Its power lies not in what it tells us, but in our gift for wrapping facts into a story.
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The word we didn't celebrate last weekend
Independence was never about going it alone.
Last weekend, the U.S.A. turned 250. Despite the heat, we did what we always do: fireworks, flags, and cookouts. We also repeated a word we hear so often it sometimes floats free of its meaning....
What survivors inherit besides stuff
We tend to think of inheritance as things.
The house, the car, the bank accounts. The jewelry, the furniture, the framed photographs.
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If there is a will, some of this may be named. When there is no will, the state has rules...
For Father’s Day, reminders about ordinary lives
Father’s Day can be complicated.
For some people, it is a day of gratitude. For others, it brings grief, absence, anger, longing. And often it can be a mix of all of that.
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Some fathers are easy to celebrate. Some are hard t...
The allure of becoming 'soil'
My parents died a decade apart.
Each of them was embalmed, placed in a casket, and buried inside a concrete vault in a family plot in the local cemetery.
In our family, everyone in that generation followed the same script.
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Sara Engram lives and writes in Baltimore. Through careers as an award-winning journalist, a spice entrepreneur, and a preschool teacher, she has consistently wondered: What's this life all about?
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