Day: January 8, 2014

“Surprise!!!!”

Mom walked up behind me, and in the second before I turned around, I had a flashback.

I was in elementary school. The inside of Coker’s Department Store was a cave. Fluorescent lights spotlit stuff. Clothes and shoes. Sheets and blankets. China and fancy table linens.

And lingerie. Racks and racks of lace and silk, elastic and cotton.Continue Reading