Wendy Pope

When God Made Mothers

By Erma Bombeck When the Good Lord was creating mothers, He was into his sixth day of “overtime” when an angel appeared and said, “You’re doing a lot of fiddling around on this one.” And the Lord said, “Have you read the specs on this order? She has to be completely washable, but not plastic;…

Doing More

My sweet daddy turned 83 last September. He truly is the greatest man I have ever known. At 83, he still golfs at least twice a week. He not only plays but organizes golf for the other senior men. He cares for my mother like a queen. He still cuts the grass, trims the bushes,…