Category Archives: Their Stories
Who is She?……. Words From a Neighbor’s Daughter
When I was 10, we moved to Los Alamos, NM. A year later, a family from Argentina moved down the street from us—good old 39th Street. Their eldest daughter, Barbara, was 9 and spoke no English. Her lovely mom, Liliana … Continue reading →
Filed under Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia, Coping, Love, My Mom, Their Stories
Tagged as Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia, Death, Dementia (the umbrella), Friends, kathy ritchie, Life, Love, memories, neighbors, Who Is She?
SMITH Magazine Interview: Jeannette Montgomery-Barron
An excerpt from my latest interview, which appeared on SMITH…………… It was two Sundays ago when I showed my mother Jeannette Montgomery-Barron’s new book, My Mother’s Clothes. Thing is, I wasn’t talking to her about my latest freelance gig; I … Continue reading →
“How’s your Saturday goin’?”
Lola coffee chick: “How’s your Saturday goin’ so far?” Me: “It’s been interesting…” Lola coffee chick: “Oh, no. That can be good or bad.” Me: “Yeah, well, you know. I’ll take a drip coffee with skim.” Lola coffee chick: “I’ve … Continue reading →
