First, you know what happens on the first of the month: I post a new micro-mini story on my Hot Flashes page. Go enjoy. Okay. Now. When #4 Daughter, the Amazing Sara Marian, was wee, we were in the grocery checkout. She wanted something and…

Okay, it was my FIFTIETH, okay??? Happy???? I was like, “I graduated in ’68, and it’s been 50 years, and I am 68. That’s like magic.” No, that’s like I graduated when I was 18. I was okay at math, but it was 1968, okay?…

‘Member how I used to meet my friend Jane every month for coffee and lunch? And then, last October, she passed away, like, SUDDENLY? Well, I don’t moan on about it, but I miss her like stink. This month, I drove over to Vint (owned…