Mama said, part 7

“Starving kids in Africa would love that pork chop,” my mom stated, twirling her spaghetti around her fork. I rolled… Read more Mama said, part 7

Mama said, part 7

“If you can’t say something nice, don’t say anything at all.” My eyeballs automatically rolled back into my head at… Read more Mama said, part 7

Master’s musings

With only three remaining courses left to complete my Master’s degree in English, and having just finished final exams for… Read more Master’s musings

Mama said, part 6

In junior high, I got grounded for a week for making a B in algebra. At the time, of course,… Read more Mama said, part 6

Mama said, part 5

“TV rots your brain.” I don’t actually recall my mom saying this. But I know that she believed that spending… Read more Mama said, part 5

Mama said, part four

My mom wasn’t very tolerant of  me and my sisters treating each other poorly. We never had the chance to… Read more Mama said, part four