Monthly Archives: June 2020

It was a perfect day for a spider man party. We all met at a park with a newly reopened playground. The sun was bright, the sky blue. The nearest pavilion was packed full of people so the birthday boy’s … Continue reading →

I stood beside my mom as the young couple talked to me. They greeted her and then barely glanced her direction for the rest of the conversation.  She’s 84, she’s my mom, and as an elderly woman, she was dismissed.  … Continue reading →