A Christmas Gift Disparity Sparked An Unexpected Morning Reckoning – The Archivist

it didn’t matter.

And then my grandmother died.

I found out about her death the same way I found out about Christmas gatherings—through social media. My cousin Jennifer, who I’d maybe spoken to three times in my entire life, posted a memorial with a black-and-white photo and a caption about “saying goodbye to our family matriarch.”

I stared at that post continue reading …