The Tooth Failure

The tooth fairy is magical. The tooth fairy is eternal. First appeared in Mary Englebreit’s Home Companion in January 2001 Who can’t remember the thrill of putting a lost tooth under the pillow at bedtime and waking up the next day to some shiny new coins? So what...

The Perfect Fit

First appeared in WILL Radio: Sidetrack in August It’s funny the kinds of things you take for granted when you have two legs. Like wearing high heels. Plenty of women complain about wearing them, but you can be sure most have at least a couple pairs in their closet....
More Than One Way to Live a Life

More Than One Way to Live a Life

A big sister takes 30 years to appreciate the kindness, intelligence and true nature of her littlest (or should I say youngest) sibling. First appeared in Mary Engelbreit’s Home Companion in October 2008 Six years my junior, the youngest of four kids, my little...