I’ll admit that I’ve always been a bit naive. When I was about 13 years old my Mother took me to a very nice hotel for dinner. We were waiting to meet my father so we sat in the large beautiful lobby of downtown Atlanta. A few minutes into our wait an older man came walking in with a much younger woman next to him. She was wearing a leather skirt, fish net hose and lots of ... Read More »
Fighting Culture
Ladies and Gentlemen
I was picking up, Mitchell, our second grader from school and was getting his homework folder out of his desk when a pink piece of paper caught my attention. I opened it and realized that it was Mitchell’s first “love note”. On a torn off piece of construction paper, in childlike print it said, “Will you be my boyfriend?” I tried hard not to join my great grandmother in heaven ... Read More »
In my world
I grew up going to the grocery store with my Mother and if there was a scantily clad woman on the front cover of a magazine she would politely and matter of factly turn the magazine over. Better to be exposed to the back side of a magazine than the back side of a half dressed Daisy Duke. This always embarrassed me and I swore I would never do it when I got older. I'm ... Read More »