Ms. Millie and Friends

My birth name is Mildred (ugh) and as soon as I hit thirteen,  I told my family I would no longer answer to that name, my new name would be Millie.  Now, I have met many Mildreds’  in my life who did not want to be called Millie and about ten years ago I had […]

She was born on May 13, 1910 in New York City. We were told her parents originated from Russia and practiced the Jewish faith. I don’t believe she ever worked but fell in love at an early age to a man who was not ready to be married. She had a child that she had […]

A few years ago on Mother’s Day, my sons called and wished me a wonderful day. My sisters and I exchanged phone greetings as well as my brother. It was a beautiful sunny day, but somehow I was not my bubbly, happy self. As I pondered and tried to read the Sunday papers while listening […]