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The drive toward my parents’ house that Thanksgiving morning began like any other holiday journey. My seven-year-old daughter, Emma, sat quietly in the backseat, absorbed in her…

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At first, Larissa dismissed the changes in her body with the quiet practicality that had guided her through most of her life. At sixty-six, she believed she…