Where You Lead
Losing a Mother Shannon ONeill Losing a Mother Shannon ONeill

Where You Lead

I realized how much of my life I spent thinking my mom and I had a Gilmore Girls-style relationship. That I was out in the world, blazing a trail and she would eventually follow.

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Motherless Daughter
Losing a Mother Shannon ONeill Losing a Mother Shannon ONeill

Motherless Daughter

She has felt so close to me the last couple of weeks, as the moon moved to fullness and the photos of galaxies from we have never seen before were revealed by the James Webb Space Telescope. Some of the photos looked like distant party lights to me, beckoning us to dream, to go further, to wonder at what might be out there.

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