When I Told Grandma Ruth My College Fund Was Only $214 She Asked What Channel My Mom Watches at Six

anything,” she said. “He has thought that about me his entire life, on every subject.”

I asked her whether she had known, when she set up the account, that it might someday come to this. She was quiet for long enough that I understood the question was one she had been asking herself.

“I knew your father,” she said. “I raised him. I know what he values continue reading …