Parents didn’t invite me to thanksgiving. mom said…

guests. Thirty press photographers. Black tie. I arrived at 5:15. Side entrance. Avoiding the red carpet. Navy dress. Simple. $180 from Macy’s. My grandmother’s pearls, the ones she wore to every parent-teacher conference for forty years. Low heels, comfortable teacher habit, hair in a low bun, minimal makeup. Bryson was with me, nine years old now,continue reading …