Continued from Charlie and Florence, Mildred and Spider, and Brothers at Last. And in the end, he chose her. In September of 1973, they wed. Cathy was 25. Ed was 22. She wore a cathedral length mantilla veil. Florence wore a rose pink dress. Evie sang a solo. Cathy’s sister was her Matron…
Bow Chicka Wow Woooowww
What does a fifteen year old know? Really? At fifteen, I knew that when I wore my crayon red cowboy-style button down shirt tucked into a pair of high waist jeans, no belt, with white sneakers and my hair in a limp ponytail – I looked HOTT. I knew the quadratic equations by heart, and…
Sunday's Dream
Wicked M, one of my fellow Wonder Women, decided that getting married and planning her wedding was so fun, she wanted to do it again. So she did. In my dream I went to her second wedding (it was to the same Superman). It was in a lovely little church, but very casual – bride and…
Conspiring Against Us
So. We get out of credit card debt by the skin of our teeth (and how gross is that saying, by the way?) And the gods are like – we must screw with them. It can’t be so easy (because it was like, so totally easy. Except it wasn’t). So. They throw the screwed up Brazil…
Thursday's Dream
I was attending a New Hire Orientation for a new job. I had worn what I thought was a beautiful blouse patterned with young old-fashioned ladies holding large flowers, but when I looked more closely, I saw that the "flowers" were actually men’s private parts. I looked up from my shirt to my new boss…