When I was a little girl (maybe 6), my grandmother made some doll clothes for me. I loved them. Especially the sparkly dress, which, in my opinion, transformed my doll into a princess. My grandmother (Omi) always used scraps of fabric for my doll clothes. To her, sewing was a utilitarian necessity that her frugal…
My doctor right before my endometrial biopsy: “It’s similar to a pap smear. You may feel some cramping and pressure.” She “forgot” to mention the stabbing pain, the scraping and slashing. She also “forgot” to tell me that there is a high chance I’d get dizzy, nauseous and shaky, maybe even pass out. In 2015,…
“She believed she could, so she did.” R.S. Grey Last Saturday, my daughter Melody graduated from law school. She…