Sarah’s Timely Text
My phone buzzed silently, and I looked at Sarah’s text: “Breathe and keep calm. “You got this!” I couldn’t help smiling. I trust Sarah to know exactly when to check on me. Margaret was still expressing her impatience as I took a deep breath. “Mom,” Tom said, attempting to reclaim control of the conversation. “We’re working on it.” With Sarah’s encouragement fresh in my mind, I felt prepared to deal with whatever snark Margaret had in store for me.

Sarah’s Timely Text
