In which mom gets mushy
In which mom gets mushy
In which mom writes about her children
November, 1998 Jen has been unbelievable these past few months. Who knew, when she offered to come home for a while to take care of Mom that it would evolve into virtually a full-time job for seven months? This journal entry is dated simply “November, 1998” so I’m tagging it as November 1st for archiving.
May 1, 1998 I gave Jen her At At for graduation. She played with it for a while. (At her apt, just Jen & Mandy & me) Then, I said I thought it might be a pretty silly graduation gift from her silly Mom. She hugged me and said, “You’re not silly – you’re perfect.”
In 1994 mom returned to school to finish her degree. She went to UCF and got her BA in 1998 at the age of 50. She was incredibly proud of this accomplishment, and we were all very proud of her, too. She submitted a paper for ANT 3422 on December 3, 1996 titled Gagne, A […]
A photo from a party
After a big fight
In which my sister works on a school project
There’s no way for me to exactly determine when this photo of mom and my little sister was taken. Based on dates on greeting cards, I know we lived at Hollypoint Apartments from at least Valentine’s Day 1983 until Christmas of 1985, so I’m just arbitrarily saying this was from the fall of our first […]
A cherished photo