: Recreate a favorite childhood meal, track down a nostalgic board game, or look through old digital photo archives together.

will go down in our family history as the month we stopped being acquaintances who shared a childhood and became allies who chose to share an adulthood.

Cohabitation changes everything. You can love your sister dearly, text her every day, and view her as your ultimate confidant. Yet, moving into the same four walls for an entire month is a completely different challenge.

We gained a renewed closeness that cannot be achieved through short, sporadic visits. Reflection