After years of grieving, John Buskin recently rediscovered love and remarried. 'Why she responded to me at all was puzzling,' he writes.
I thought I was destined to be alone, wallowing in grief and self-pity. But slowly, somehow, that changed.Nearly 15 years ago—the day after my wife died from a long bout with cancer—I ran a stop sign and cut off a pickup truck. The guys in the truck honked, screamed and cursed.
I pulled over and they jumped out, ran over and continued yelling. One demanded, “What’s wrong with you?” I told him about my wife. They became angels of mercy; they got me a cup of coffee and sat with me for a little while until they were sure I could make it home.To Read the Full Story
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