My Mother, My Hero - by Chris Versandi
With the exception of a few close friends, not many people know that while growing up, I was labeled as "Learning Disabled". Admittedly I...
Dining with Carol - Part 2
As I mentioned in the first installation of "DIning with Carol" (For Part 1, click here ) my mom was a notoriously picky eater. She liked...
Free the Fish!
Here's another story by my mom's sister, Terry Annunziata. Thanks Aunt Terry. Keep the stories coming! "Carol loved going on fishing...
Cruise Ship Criminals
This next story comes from my mom's sister, Terry Annunziata. ...or as I like to call her, Aunt Terry. Take it away Aunt Terry... Last...
A Message from Carol
This is a message she left on my Aunt's answering machine. It's what I would call a pretty typical "Carol message". "You know when I...
Pumpkin Picking
My mom's favorite season was autumn and her favorite holiday was Halloween. It probably didn't hurt that her birthday was in late...
Nothing But Time
Today is March 4th 2014. That means it's been 32 days. 32 days since my mom died. My mom died. Nothing about that sentence seems real. It...
What Hot Dog Soup
This story comes from one of my oldest and closests friends, Chip Skarberg. Thanks Chip! Carol was my best friend's mom. For about five...
My Story - by Chris Versandi
My story about my mother is a special one. Many people know that I was adopted right after I was born. It wasn't a secret in our house....
Sparky's the One on the Bike
Here's another great story from one of my mom's oldest and closest friends, Cheryl Vogel. Thanks and keep em' coming! Back when I worked...
