My 6-Year-Old Daughter Came Home From Aunt’s House After A Cousin Spa Day And Lifted Her Hat…

of before?”

“Yes.”

She looked out the window.

Then she said, “I remember some of it, but not like you do.”

That sentence stayed with me.

Trauma lives differently in children and parents. Lily remembered fear, scissors, the hat, the way people got careful around her afterward. I remembered the weight of the braid in a bag. Daniel remembered the table of continue reading …