My Mother’s Old Coat Held a Secret I Never Expected

My mother wore the same charcoal-gray coat for thirty winters. As a child, I was embarrassed by it. The elbows were worn thin, the cuffs frayed, and the buttons didn’t match. When I was a teenager, I’d ask her to drop me off a block from school so no one would see it. She would just smile and say, “It…

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