A Laundry memory trigger that waited 50 years… It’s amazing to think that we all have memory triggers in our minds that may be sparked at any moment by some sense or other. I had a fireworks trigger yesterday morning about someone I hadn’t thought about in 50 years with something as seemingly simple as a washer/dryer delivery. This is [...]

Just like in any relationship, I find it’s the little things my Mom and I do for each other that help keep our relationship so special. In our first edition of Mother-Daughter Monday, we’re talking laundry… specifically, who does my laundry (sometimes!). My Mom is always there to help me out with the big and little things – and it [...]

Speaking of my Mom, she isn’t doing all that well.  Her headache turned into what I think is bronchitis… we will know tomorrow when we see our family physician. My Mom is a very, very independent person, and she is notoriously reluctant to ask for help.  I know how difficult it is for her, but how wonderfully appreciative she is, [...]