Stone Soup by Jan Eliot for April 16, 2013
Transcript:
Gramma Evie: Val? Are you asleep? Val: No, I'm in a coma. Gramma Evie: Managing five kids is EXHAUSTING. Val: No kidding. Are they finally asleep? Gramma Evie: I threatened them with their LIVES if they got up one more time. Val: That should do it... Child: MOM?!
I’m sure my stepmother had her fair share raising five daughters (three through one marriage and two through another) alone after two divorces before my father became her third marriage.