I miss my mother most at Christmas, but spring is the runner-up. The 17-year anniversary of her death is later this month, and there’s Mother’s Day a little later. Mom had only really just gotten online when she died. She would “e” me from time to time, which is what she called email (presumably, turn-of-the-millennium … Read more
You know the old joke about the frog and the scorpion, right? Just in case: a frog and a scorpion are trapped on a burning island. The only escape from the fire is to swim across the river to safety. The scorpion says “please will you carry me on your back?” The frog replies “absolutely … Read more
This happy news greeted me just after my morning coffee this morning! Click for the linked story! Well, thank God for that. And their names are Escobar and Garcia, so you know they are authentic! Why, now, finally Texas Latinas can dare to dream of being in Congress! But you know, I have to wonder … Read more