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Remember, And Please Don’t Forget
Posted on February 6, 2019 3 Comments
A year ago, my cousin (by marriage) died. She was thirty-one and died from complications with Cystic Fibrosis. It was long, painful, and arduous at the end. And she was a hero! Maggie wrote her own eulogy to be read at her memorial. It was hilarious and poignant and profound. I kept thinking that I hope […]
It was 1987
Posted on January 29, 2019 3 Comments
It was 1987 and I was a junior in high school. It was the era of big hair, cola wars, and gas for $ 0.99 a gallon (not kidding). I had a part-time job at a fast-food chain, Hardees. FTR, best biscuits anywhere. Also, our children’s meals came with mini Pound Puppies. Google it. It […]
Vintage Wallpaper
Posted on January 26, 2019 Leave a Comment
I have a friend who bought a new house. Well, it’s actually an old house; nearly 100 years old. I don’t know why we call them new houses. Why don’t we call them new-to-me or gently-used like we do with cars and clothing? Whatever. The man who sold my friend the house was an 80-year-old […]