More about Mom
Mom was embarrassed, maybe even ashamed that she never quite got the degree in Biology that she studied for, at the University of California, Berkely. I remember she mentioned it once, that she'd come within 3 credits of that degree before having to leave school to raise her baby daughter, Julie, after her husband's death. In fact, if her father--a high profile Washington, DC attorney--had not died when she was finishing high school, she wouldn't have gotten that far because he didn't believe in... Sign in to see full entry.