That Sunday, George and Alice were still distressed after the party. They met in 5thgrade when they were both kept after school to clean the blackboard. Now in their mid 80s, yesterday they celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary in their back yard. George dreaded the family gathering. On Saturday, everyone was there, the 3 children, Roberta,…
Kathy was shocked when she read her mother’s bank statement. How could it be there was only $100 left? Where did the other $50,724 go? The family was planning to use the money to pay for care to assist her mother, Nancy, age eighty-six, had trouble walking and now was so forgetful she could not…
…or at least get an eye exam. Tim, age seventy-seven, felt small and embarrassed sitting in the wood-paneled, high-ceiling U.S. Bankruptcy Courtroom. He was there because he did not see a STOP sign. Thankfully Tim and his wife, Irene, were not hurt. The three people in the car he hit all had hospital stays from two…
Last week I lost my keys. After hunting for ten minutes, I finally found them on my garage work bench. How did they get there? I forgot that I went to the garage to bring a huge box into my house and could not hold on to both the box and keys. Then I thought…