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My mother said this to me when I was young, and her mother said it to her. I made this is a mother's day gift for her a few years ago.

My dissertation completion motto.

My mother said this to me after I complained that her co-workers in rural Tennessee treated me weird.

Family portrait drawn by Ezra, about age 7.

With a nod to Joan Didion. This is my advice for coping with a cancer diagnosis (and perhaps also for coping with the academic job market).

Drawing by Leo, approximately age 3. Transferred to fabric and stitched.