• her hands
  • her handwriting
  • the smell of Jovan Musk
  • black turtlenecks and corduroy pants, possibly duck shoes
  • "Ooooh! Tootsie Rolls!"
  • rubbing a hole in the sheets with her foot
  • General Hospital
  • that she never eats anything but soup and salad in a restaurant
  • she always cries when we part, for whatever length of time
  • an obscene number of Christmas gifts
  • taking a picture of every birthday cake we've ever had
  • never looking at the pictures
  • spending too much money on senior portraits
  • for my first visit home from college she made pork chops
  • spaghetti, Idaho Spuds/Buds, frozen vegetables, dry chicken
  • M&Ms
  • seriously hoarding her chocolate in secret stashes
  • the basement
  • her quirky sense of humor
  • her role as "the Queen"
  • her fierce loyalty to and love of her family
aug 27 2008 ∞
aug 27 2008 +