2013 Home for the Holidays Special edition of LINCOLN DAILY NEWS.com Page 43
Then she began to laugh. She laughed so hard
that tears once again flowed. We all sat there
watching her, thinking perhaps this was the
Christmas that would do her in. Our mom was
going completely wacko, off the deep end,
and it was time for the little white jacket.
Finally she found her voice, and as she
gasped for breath, she exclaimed, “The gift is
still behind the sewing machine!”
Story By Nila Smith
