Greg is leaving his cards to my children

Kathy credits her friend Greg with shaping her creativity. I and I never imagined he’d become a lifelong friend. Still, when I graduated in 1999, I felt quite emotional. ‘Let’s stay in touch,’ I told him. ‘Absolutely,’ he said. I moved to Washington DC for work and I sent him a postcard from the city. He sent one back, and the rest is history. As time went on, we became confidants – seeing each other through marriage, divorce and even bereavement. In 2013 and 2015, when my son and then twin girl...