My mother Lillie is taking up a bit more space in my head and heart this week. Springtime reminds me of her birthdate, April 28, so I suppose it is only natural to feel a stronger tug to memories and moments shared with her.
From her days on a farm in the 1930s to graduate school in the 1980s, she was a reader and a learner.
The decades of her 50s and 60s found her teaching ...