What do you get when you mix my mother with booze, books, and a new city? Well, I wasn’t too sure of the combination when she first told me about it, but I had my reservations. My mother, Ellie Kavanaugh, is a force to be reckoned with! I’m Greer, her only daughter. I’ve been adulting for about three years now, but I can tell mom still feels like I left the nest yesterday. We were inseparable, but that all changed when the military brat (that’s me) enlisted and moved away after high school. She takes my absence in stride and doesn’t hold on the way some parents do. I love that about her.
Lately, mom isn’t adjusting well to her new surroundings. Dad’s worried. He thinks she’s getting depressed because they’ve been uprooted again. Their recent move to Alabama has been harder on her than usual. Ellie has a hard time opening up to new people. I inherited that little introvert trait from her… finish reading Episode 1 at Coffee House Writers.
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