So let's see, where were we ...
Grandma and Grandpa have converted a portion of the deli into a bar. Aunt Sari and Aunt Risa are school girls. Dad's strong body is shouldering cases of beer. And Mom is looking forward to attending a dance with her four cousins, where she'll tap her foot in time to the music, while humming, 'Some day my prince will come'.
Once, while Mom was reminiscing over her childhood, she related this interchange to me: Upon learning that that she was the only girl in her family, sandwiched between two older and two younger brothers, people would ask, 'So, did they treat you like a princess?' In response, Mom laughed and replied, 'Are you kidding? I was Cinderella till Jack came along.'
Let's see what made Mom see herself that way ...
Grandma and Grandpa have converted a portion of the deli into a bar. Aunt Sari and Aunt Risa are school girls. Dad's strong body is shouldering cases of beer. And Mom is looking forward to attending a dance with her four cousins, where she'll tap her foot in time to the music, while humming, 'Some day my prince will come'.
Once, while Mom was reminiscing over her childhood, she related this interchange to me: Upon learning that that she was the only girl in her family, sandwiched between two older and two younger brothers, people would ask, 'So, did they treat you like a princess?' In response, Mom laughed and replied, 'Are you kidding? I was Cinderella till Jack came along.'
Let's see what made Mom see herself that way ...
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