A friend of the New York Times writer Ellen Umansky was struggling with her daughters who simply couldn’t get along. The friend asked Umansky how she could get her daughters to be as close as Umansky and her brother.
“You and your husband should separate,” Umansky replied. “Then go through an ugly divorce. That’ll bring your kids together.”
There’s truth to Umansky’s gallows humor.
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