Sprint 2 the Table

Mothers are a wealth of information.  As a woman, I'm not sure I'd be a fully-functioning adult without my mom's guidance. Mom schooled me on how to sneak overflowing shopping bags past my dad.  She showed me how to make a charcuterie board and a perfect pan of brownies.  I learned how to put on makeup, to look under the car before getting too close late at night, and to never show up empty-handed. She made sure I understood that it's important to stand up for yourself.  Hell, she even taught me to put in a tampon (I'm still scarred for life from that one, btw). My mom taught me a lot, but she left a few key things out. She never really told me what it's like getting older. You know when something smells like rotten eggs and you shove it in someone's face … [Read More...]