crib

A few floors below, Gemma dons the outfit she wore the last time she saw her husband and walks into the room, which is all white and empty except for a crib.

I’ve done the same a hundred times, cribbing from emails to compose essays, from text messages to finish poems.

When Meyers’ children were young, they napped in a crib in the shop as she zipped around, tidying up and taking inventory.

Their son was nearly 2 years old and had lately “started scaling the walls,” so Sunday was spent converting his crib into “a big-boy bed.”

The dining room was full of baby items like a crib and bouncer and pram that Kirstie could not bear to look at.