Sit, Mom, Sit.: Well-Intentioned Poster Child: A circa 1880’s poster with a picture of a can-can dancer in the midst of a high kick hung above my white-canopied bed, on the green ch…
Month: May 2013
Well-Intentioned Poster Child
A circa 1880’s poster with a picture of a can-can dancer in the midst of a high kick hung above my white-canopied bed, on the green checked wallpapered walls of my girlhood bedroom. Every night, in the hours spent dreaming, these words hung over my head: Come See Karen Suzanne Can-Can Dancer Extraordinaire She Dances, Recites Poetry,…
Sit, Mom, Sit.: Money To Go
Sit, Mom, Sit.: Money To Go: This is not an accurate depiction…. It seems to me that if you have money, there aren’t any inconveniences or problems to overcome…
Money To Go
Stock pic, not an accurate depiction…. It seems to me that if you have money, there aren’t any inconveniences or problems to overcome. Plumbing emergency? Call now. Fix now. Do not wait and cause more damage trying to save on the cost. Drive one-day-old-brand-new-uninsured-car-you-never-in-a-million-years thought you could afford into the garage door while garage door…
The 1 % Legacy
Mom is caught between who she is and who she wants to be I was supposed to be a trophy wife. It’s what my mother trained me to do. (I hope she unknowingly trained me in this and did not purposefully only give me the skills I’d need to trap keep a man.) (I’ll never…