My Mom Skipped My Housewarming for My Sister’s Move and a Week Later My Phone Wouldn’t Stop Ringing After a TV Episode Aired

college on a full scholarship I had researched and applied for on my own, on the slow library computers downtown. When I told my parents at dinner, my mother said, “That’s nice, honey, so you’re really serious about this decorating thing?” My father forked another piece of chicken and said a design degree would be good to fall back on in case I didn’t continue reading …