Strawberry Who?
My mom is a total pack rat. This is the woman who finally threw out maternity clothes upon the arrival of her first grandchild, my daughter. I was 30 at the time. And until very recently, I was embarrassed by this little quirk of hers. I made fun of her until my three year old daughter found out that her Mommy's cherished Strawberry Shortcake dolls had been carefully preserved in their little strawberry shaped carrying case for the last 20 odd years. The trick was to locate them among all the other assorted toys, books, dolls and clothing stored in the attic. And frankly, we've had a heat wave and I just didn't feel like stirring around in a hot attic.Read more
