The Unexpected Benefit of Writing Letters to My Kids Every Month

I was recording a memorial for a story we never expected to end

Kimberlee Murray
Human Parts
Published in
8 min readOct 17, 2019

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I started writing letters to my kids once a month when they were born.

My boys are now 16 and 14, so they have 192 and 168 letters respectively. I’m not done yet, either: I promised to continue writing to them until they…

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Kimberlee Murray
Human Parts

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