My own narrative and the accuracy or correctness of it was something that I thought about frequently. Then I had a child. It really helped put my experiences an

My own narrative and the accuracy or correctness of it was something that I thought about frequently. Then I had a child. It really helped put my experiences and my actions into context. I now find myself thinking more about the narrative of my parents, and previous generations in general. I feel like I give myself and my parents a lot more grace than I used to.