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Chapter 7: Young Urban Professionals

Some time around 1988 I finally broke up with Casey for good and moved into a house with my brother, who had now graduated high school...

Not long after Scotty and I broke up, I met Casey, a boy from Iowa who was living in Mississippi. He worked construction, only listened...

My "gap year" between high school and when I started community college, Shelley and I became obsessed with what we referred to as "Rude...

I had planned to move on to my next boyfriend chapter, but as I began writing it, I realized that I had some other things I needed to...

I realize that I kind of skimmed over my boyfriend history in my previous high school posts, so let's take a deep dive now into that area...

In my last post I gave you an overview of high school: Who my friends were, how we became friends, a little bit of who we were and what...

Surely there was no better time to be a teenager than the mid-80s. Back when mullets were cutting-edge New Wave hair cuts and...

I was looking for a good 80s lyric to title this post and seriously considered this one for a minute: "Out from the ruins, out from the...

Subtitle: The Mississippi Years When I was in sixth grade, our parents sat us down at Family Home Evening and told us that Dad was...

Usually once Marc Maron's guest talks about how they got into their line of work, he somehow wraps the conversation back around to the...

I'm a southern girl.

I grew up in Mississippi, lived in Memphis for 25 years, then moved to New Orleans in 2012 when my husband and I became emptynesters.