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As I cradled my newborn daughter in a hospital room in Madison, Wisconsin, a mix of emotions swirled within me. My gaze drifted to a nearby photo of my sister, Kristin, who'd passed away weeks earlier, at 17, taken too soon by an aneurysm. Courtesy of the authorI named my daughter after my sister to honor her and further her legacySix weeks before my daughter's birth, Kristin suffered a massive aneurysm in my apartment. But in Kristil's laughter and her curiosity, I felt Kristin's spirit surround us — a reminder that love transcends even the finality of death. The author and her daughter, Kristil, in Paris.
Persons: Kristin, who'd, I'd, Nelson, Tupac, Biggie Smalls, we'd, Kristil, she'd, exuded Locations: Madison , Wisconsin, Paris
Curled on the couch in my daughter Kristil's Parisian apartment, the sound of a key turning jolted me awake. Relief at hearing Kristil's return home turned to anxiety as I recognized the voice of a friend whom I disapproved of. The immediate aftermath was a strained silence between Kristil and me, a palpable divide that marked a turning point in our relationship. When my daughter went to college, it was hard to let goKristil and I had always been close. The confrontation with Kristil and her friend in Paris felt like the culmination of years of harbored concerns and miscommunication.
Persons: Kristil's, sipping lattes, Kristil Organizations: Left Bank, Ivy League, Columbia University —, Columbia Locations: Wisconsin, Kristil, Paris
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