Published October 4th, 2008 at 9:00 pm in exposition with no comments
Tagged with family, frederick douglass, madden
It’s a funny, strange thing to meet family that you’ve never seen or heard of before. It’s mostly impossible to guess what it’ll be like, whether everyone will get along or if furtive glances will speak to pangs of deep misjudgment. Luckily, everyone got along just fine.
Having thus made first contact with the natives of [...]
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Published September 28th, 2008 at 9:46 am in exposition with no comments
Tagged with bebe neuwirth, facebook, facts of life, family, myspace, nancy mckeon, valerie bertinelli
In what will surely be a made-for-TV movie coming soon to the Hallmark, Family, or Lifetime (possibly) channel, my mother was able to re-connect with her (literally) long-lost half-brother and half-sisters this week via Facebook. As a result, I now have an excess of riches in the aunt, uncle, and cousin department.
In the beginning, I [...]
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