Here’s a funny story that I’ve had sitting in drafts since this summer. I had to wait until I knew everything was going to be OK, and it seems like it’s safe to share it. See, this summer my dad had chest pain and ultimately ended up with a stent, but no serious long termContinue reading “Staying on Brand”
Category Archives: Memoirs
A Flame In The Manger
My annual holiday gift to you all. All my best to you and yours. –Angie For years, my parents christened our one-acre front lawn with a set of those plastic Nativity figurines frequently seen huddled together during the holiday season. When I was younger, the novelty of having a complete set—two lambs and a camelContinue reading “A Flame In The Manger”
Zaftig: Chapter One
Prologue The other day, my nine year old spent 15 minutes sobbing in the car. For the sake of her privacy I won’t report her words verbatim, but suffice it to say, it was a meltdown over how she looked. I was heartbroken. On reflection, I was amazed that this didn’t happen sooner. She madeContinue reading “Zaftig: Chapter One”